Power Outage in Florida Park, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Florida Park
Updated 4m ago- Restored - Mon, 06 Jul, 12:32Power supply has been restored to approximately 95% of affected customers, with one section remaining without power due to a cable fault.source
- Restored - Mon, 06 Jul, 19:59Power has been fully restored to customers in Florida Ext 2, Donovan McDonald Old Age Home, JMPD Shooting Range, Cecil Payne Stadium, and Unified Primary School, following an upstream trip.source
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Florida Park directly.
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Updated 4m agoReport a Power Outage in Florida Park
Is your power off in Florida Park? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Florida Park?
How long a power outage in Florida Park takes to fix depends on what caused it. These are the typical restoration times for the three fault categories City Power handles.
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Florida Park fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults (tripped circuit) take 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft
- 12-48 hours to repair, especially if specialised equipment is needed.
- Planned work
- City Power notifies Florida Park residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Florida Park (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 10 outages affecting Florida Park in the last 90 days, totalling 89.2 hours without power. Average restoration time was 14.9 hours. Most faults traced back to the Florida North Substation substation (3 of 10). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | - | Florida North Substatuon | cable fault | Maraisburg, Florida North |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 22.9h | Nancefield Substation | cable fault | Eldorado Park, Nancefield, Park Central |
| 03 Jul 2026 | - | Florida North Substation | cable fault | Florida North, Maraisburg |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 1.5d | Florida Glen Substation | cable theft | Bergbron, Quellerina, Northcliff, Maraisburg +6 more |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 18.7h | Nirvana Substation | cable fault | Lenasia, Florida North, Lenasia Ext 10, Lenasia Ext 11 +1 more |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 1.3h | Ruimsig Switching Station | overload | Wilgeheuwel, Little Falls, Ruimsig, Honeydew |
| 14 Jun 2026 | 0m | Florida North Substation | cable fault | Maraisburg, Florida North |
| 12 Jun 2026 | - | Florida North Substation | - | Maraisburg, Florida North |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 10.7h | Florida Glen Substation | cable fault | Florida Glen |
| 10 Jun 2026 | - | Florida Glen Substation | cable fault | Florida Glen |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Florida Park
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Florida Park.
- Switch off appliances at the wall to prevent damage from power surges when electricity returns.
- Leave one light switched on so you know when power is restored.
- Keep fridges and freezers closed - food stays cold for 4-6 hours if unopened.
- Use battery-powered lights instead of candles to reduce fire risk.
- Report the outage to City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 if it has not been reported yet.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Florida Park
Is there a power outage in Florida Park right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Florida Park, Johannesburg. This page updates every 10 minutes with live data from City Power. If your power is off, report it by calling 0114907484 / 0860562874.
How do I report a power outage in Florida Park?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Florida Park. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Florida Park?
Most unplanned power outages in Florida Park are fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults like tripped circuits are often restored in 2-4 hours. Major faults from cable theft or equipment damage can take 12-48 hours. Planned maintenance typically lasts 6-10 hours during the day.
When will the electricity be back on in Florida Park?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Florida Park right now. If your power is off, the issue may be local to your street or property. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 or check this page again - it updates every 10 minutes with live electricity restoration data from City Power.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Florida Park?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Florida Park is experiencing an unplanned power outage - not load shedding. Load shedding follows a fixed timetable, while power outages are caused by faults, cable theft, or equipment failure. Check Florida Park load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Florida Park?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Florida Park. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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