Power Outage in First Stop, Gauteng
No power outage reported in First Stop
Checked Eskom at 18:53 SAST
Past outages in First Stop
Outages previously reported for First Stop in official notices, newest first.
- 16 Sept 2026 - no restoration notice was posted
Report a Power Outage in First Stop
Is your power off in First Stop and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in First Stop?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in First Stop restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft / vandalism
- 12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
- Storm damage
- Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in First Stop
Is there a power outage in First Stop right now?
No power outage is currently reported for First Stop. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.
How do I report a power outage in First Stop?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in First Stop?
There is no active outage in First Stop right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in First Stop?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, First Stop is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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