Power Outage in Victory Park Ext 1, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Victory Park Ext 11 planned
Updated 4m ago
- Reported - Mon, 18 May, 08:51We are aware of a power outage affecting customers in Greenside, Parkview, Forest Town, Westcliff.source
- Update - Mon, 18 May, 10:17Parkhurst Substation has partially restored power supply to Parkview and Greenside, with the team currently on site carrying out repairs for a faulty cable.source
- Update - Mon, 18 May, 13:28The team has partially restored the power supply to Pine Park and Victory Park, and remains on site working towards full restoration.source
- Restored - Mon, 18 May, 14:23Full power supply has been restored to customers in Pine Park and Victory Park.source
Report a Power Outage in Victory Park Ext 1
Is your power off in Victory Park Ext 1? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
Planned Maintenance in Victory Park Ext 1
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Updated 4m agoWhen Will Electricity Come Back in Victory Park Ext 1?
How long a power outage in Victory Park Ext 1 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 Victory Park Ext 1 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 Victory Park Ext 1 residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Victory Park Ext 1 (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 5 outages affecting Victory Park Ext 1 in the last 90 days, totalling 107.7 hours without power. Average restoration time was 26.9 hours. Most faults traced back to the Roosevelt Park Substation substation (2 of 5). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May 2026 | 1.6d | Roosevelt Park Substation | cable fault | Linden North, Emmerentia South, Northcliff |
| 21 Apr 2026 | - | Roosevelt Substation | faulty equipment | Northcliff, Waterval Estate, Emmarentia, Emmerentia South +3 more |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 5.8h | Parkhurst | cable fault | Linden |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 1.7h | Parkhurst Substation | faulty cable | Parkhurst, Linden, Victory Park North |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 2.6d | Roosevelt Park Substation | cable fault | Linden, Robindale, Cresta, Windsor +4 more |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Victory Park Ext 1
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Victory Park Ext 1.
- 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 Victory Park Ext 1
Is there a power outage in Victory Park Ext 1 right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Victory Park Ext 1, 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 Victory Park Ext 1?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Victory Park Ext 1. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Victory Park Ext 1?
Most unplanned power outages in Victory Park Ext 1 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 Victory Park Ext 1?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Victory Park Ext 1 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 Victory Park Ext 1?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Victory Park Ext 1 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 Victory Park Ext 1 load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Victory Park Ext 1?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Victory Park Ext 1. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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