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A power pole fire in Swansea caused a brief blackout for 850 customers, mostly restored within hours.
A fire on a power pole in Swansea, Lake Macquarie, early Tuesday morning caused a blackout for 850 customers on Pacific Highway.
NSW Fire and Rescue responded just after 5 a.m., extinguishing flames that engulfed the pole’s crossarms and transformer.
An exclusion zone was set up, and traffic was disrupted.
Ausgrid cut power to the pole, enabling safe firefighting.
Most customers had power restored within an hour, with 36 remaining without electricity by noon as safety checks continued.
Full restoration was expected by mid-afternoon.
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