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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 88304, member: 27"] Overgrown trees slamming into power lines have become a top reason for electricity faults across Zimbabwe. ZETDC wants customers trimming trees [LIST] [*]ZETDC is telling people nationwide to cut back branches near power lines. [*]Overgrown trees are a leading cause of outages. [*]Regulations under SI 47 of 2017 actually require it. [*]Section 11.2.4 puts the responsibility on property owners. [/LIST] Safety rules apply to the cutting [LIST] [*]All trimming near lines needs ZETDC supervision. [*]Electrocution risk is the big concern here. [*]Customers should contact their nearest Client Service Centre first. [*]Planting trees under or near power lines is discouraged. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]