THE electrical power business accountable for making a trail of destruction throughout Earley when a 33,000 volt energy cable television set was brought comfortably promises it has "learned regardless of the simple fact that in the incident."
Southern electric powered mentioned a complete investigation is below method to discover out why the 330-yard time period of sizzling cable television set collapsed on Wednesday last week, torching trees, charring sheds and scorching path surfaces since it snaked throughout Hillside Road, Robindale Avenue, Dunaways near and Roman Way.
Sharon Miller McKenzie, Scottish and Southern energy spokeswoman, said: "The investigation is even now continuing and there are additional problems we intend to appear into.
"But one point we do do inside the morning was converse to residents to discover out what harm was brought on to homes and garden equipment to be sure that people could concur to suit it back again to how it experienced been previous to the incident."
The business has also apologised for bringing near to devastation toward the frequently peaceful neighbourhood and admitted how the incident was "very dramatic for residents." Roads have been closed for several hours regardless of the simple fact that law enforcement and engineers made specific the cable television set was no lengthier live.
Bill Easterling existence in Robindale Avenue, especially where the cable television set cracked and popped regardless of the simple fact that in the road, coiling its way near to people's homes inside the way in which down. He said: "They are actually round to converse to us, on the way into homes and speaking to people nowadays concerning the harm which they are starting to suit straight.
"The cable television set was sparking for numerous many years although and nobody do anything.
"I've lived in studying for 53 many years plus they employed to confirm the place regularly. It's a deficiency of maintenance."
Wokingham MP John Redwood confirmed this day that he would consider calling a residents' getting together with if solutions are not forthcoming. He said: "This was extremely worrying and we should hold it up using the energy business to reassure the residents and ensure neighborhood security."
Ms Miller McKenzie added: "We have discovered regardless of the simple fact that in the incident and we will assure it does not come about again.
"Safety is our amount one priority and we will leave no stone unturned in finding out what brought on this."
