Again With Problems, Cable Semrawut In Pakubuwono Burns, Road Outer Users Are Afraid Of Being Hit By Sparks

JAKARTA A chaotic aerial cable on Jalan Pakubowono, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta caught fire, Saturday morning at around 06.55 WIB. According to information received, the aerial cable on the power pole belonged to PLN.

Based on the report, the witness, a PJLP (Other Individual Service Provider) named Priyo, was on picket that morning. However, while crossing Jalan Pakubuwono, Priyo saw a large spark on the electric pole with a chaotic cable condition. The fire grew bigger and burned cables that looked like tangled threads.

Suddenly Priyo immediately reported the incident to the nearest fire department. Firefighters who received the report immediately went to the location by deploying a medium pressure unit. Based on the data received, the fire was extinguished for about 5 minutes, from 07.05 WIB 07.10 WIB.

The South Jakarta fire department contacted by VOI said that the temporary cause of the incident was an electrical short circuit. It was reported that road users who crossed for a moment pulled over for fear of being hit by sparks.