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EDSA Electricity Pole Reportedly Catches Fire Along Krootown Road in Freetown

Publisher report1 reportUpdated 28 Aug 2026, 9:16 pmroutine · 36/100
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An electricity pole belonging to the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) reportedly caught fire along Krootown Road in Freetown on Friday morning, August 28, 2026, raising concerns among residents and motorists about the safety of the area’s electricity infrastructure. Residents said the fire broke out in the morning and attempts were made to alert [...] The post EDSA Electricity Pole Reportedly Catches Fire Along Krootown Road in Freetown appeared first on Sierraloaded.

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Sierraloaded · 28 Aug 2026, 5:09 pm

EDSA Electricity Pole Reportedly Catches Fire Along Krootown Road in Freetown

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