Flames in the Field, Power Failure: Several Fires Demand the Fire Brigade

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A technical defect at around 1 p.m. caused a huge power failure in Waidhofen an der Thaya. With the broken 110 kV converter also the substation Japons and 760 transformer stations were paralysed at short notice. A severe defect in the substation Waidhofen an der Thaya led not only to the fire, but also to the total failure of the power supply in parts of the Waldviertel. Around 1 p.m. everything was suddenly dark: not only wide areas of the dist…

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23 fire brigades moved out to extinguish various fire stoves. Parts of Waidhofen on the Thaya are without electricity after a fire