An electricity pole on Jalan Rawa Geni in Cipayung, Depok, West Java,\ncaught fire on Monday (15 June 2026) at 19:25 WIB. Traffic in the\nsurrounding area was temporarily affected.<\/p>\n
\u201cTraffic was affected. It was temporarily halted during the\nextinguishing operation because the pole is located on the roadside,\u201d\nsaid Tessy Haryati, Head of Operational Control at the Depok City Fire\nand Rescue Service, when contacted on Monday.<\/p>\n
She stated there was no power outage resulting from the fire. The\nstate electricity company PLN immediately took over handling after the\nfire was extinguished. \u201cAlhamdulillah, the public understood (about the\ntraffic disruption). There was no (power outage). After we turned back,\nit was immediately handled by PLN,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Tessy confirmed there were no casualties in the incident. The fire is\nsuspected to have been triggered by an electrical installation failure.\n\u201cThat is correct, there were no casualties, suspected electrical\ninstallation failure. I was at the location when the fire started. It\ndid not spread to residents\u2019 houses; it could be quickly localised,\u201d she\nsaid.<\/p>\n
One fire engine and three personnel from the Cipayung Unit were\ndeployed to handle the incident. The fire was successfully extinguished\nby 19:55 WIB.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/electricity-pole-fire-in-cipayung-depok-suspected-caused-by-short-circuit-1781542291", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }