The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a stern warning to the public to exercise extreme caution and avoid proximity to sagging or fallen electrical conductors, especially during rainy weather, as they pose potentially fatal risks.
In a statement released on Thursday, May 9, ECG emphasized the importance of promptly reporting any instances of individual or localized power outages, as well as cases of fallen or sagging conductors in the vicinity of customers.
The company urged the public to report such incidents to the ECG Call Centre on 0302-611611, the nearest ECG office, or through their social media handles on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, to ensure prompt intervention and prevent any potential disasters.
“Individual/localized outages and incidents of fallen or sagging conductors within customers’ vicinities should be reported to the ECG Call Centre on 0302-611611, the nearest ECG office, or reach us on our social media handles via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram for prompt intervention,” it stated.
Below is the full statement: