Tamale, Nov 21, - A fire outbreak
on Monday evening at a substation of the Northern Electricity Distribution
Company (NEDCo) at Choggu in Tamale plunged the Tamale Metropolis into total
darkness.
The incident, which occurred
around 1800 hours damaged vital installations at the facility leading to the
total outage.
A statement from the
Communication Department of NEDCo on Monday night said "NEDCo is currently
having some challenges at the control room at Choggu, which has resulted in a
total power outage in Tamale."
The statement said "Effort
is being made to fix the problem and restore supply."
As at 0900 hours on Tuesday,
power was still not restored to the metropolis.
GNA
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