The fire knocked out power to 900 customers for several hours, right in the middle of the busy Essence Festival weekend.

NOPD said the transformer exploded, resulting in a fire on the roadway around 10:36 p.m.

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Three people were injured when a transformer exploded in New Doornfontein in the Johannesburg CBD on Monday morning.