Vandalism leaves Father Billini and hotels in the colonial zone without light
This Friday, the Electricity Company of the East (Edeeste) reported that a Vandalic act In a substation forced to interrupt the energy service to areas of the National District and Santo Domingo Este, including the Father Billini hospital and hotels in the colonial zone.
Edeeste described the fact as “criminal” and ” terrorist character“The situation affected the dispatch substation, located in Villa Francisca.
“A unlearning, cut and stole essential cables For the electrical system, affecting the protections and the control system in the dispatch substation, “he said in a statement.
He explained that for security reasons, it was necessary to “de -differentiate the transformers T01 and T02”, causing the interruption of the service in various sectors of the National District and Santo Domingo Este, associated with the circuits of this Substation.
Cables cut in the substation dispatch of edeeste. (External source)
Case research
Edeeste said that, by disposition of Unified Distributor Council (CEED), it has been requested reinforce with military the Substations to ensure the protection of these strategic infrastructure.
Likewise, the company said it will request a exhaustive research to the Security personnel assigned to the Substationin order to clarify responsibilities and determine possible complicities.
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Also, he said that he has started a Research process In coordination with competent authorities to identify and subject justice to the responsible of the fact.
A part of the colonial zone that is without light.
They work to restore the service
He informed that Technical personnel works to restore the service in the less time possible.
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Part of the colonial zone remains without electricity
During a tour made by Free newspaperit was found that a part of the colonial zone is without electrical energy since Thursday afternoon.
“From 4:30 there is no light here. Dawn will touch us on the street, it will be,” said Juan López, who remained on the outs of his home on José Gabriel García street in the absence of energy.
López explained that the situation prevents him from loading his cell phone, which he uses to communicate with his daughter.
“My little machine is going to download. I will not be able to talk to my daughter,” he lamented.
While Juan Sánchez, sitting next to his wife Magaly Hernández on the sidewalk in front of his house, said he did not understand the reasons for the prolonged cut.
“I am here sitting with my wife waiting for the light to come to bed. From 4:30 in the afternoon we are without light,” he said.
Sanchez considered the duration of the interruption unusual.
“What I find strange is that the light has not come. It never leaves for so long,” he said, without knowing the origin of the problem.
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