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Safety plea issued for DIY enthusiasts after cable damage

Summary by Pembrokeshire-herald.com
DIY enthusiasts and builders in South and West Wales are being urged to take extra care when digging to avoid hitting underground electricity cables, which is dangerous and can lead to power cuts. Digging into a live high voltage cable can cause explosions and fires that may lead to fatalities or severe injury, including burns to face, hands and body. Most cables are laid in trenches between 450mm and one metre deep and often there are no perman…
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pembrokeshire-herald.com broke the news in on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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