Firefighters were called to Penforth, Camborne, yesterday after reports that an electricity cable had come down in the high winds.
Sx firefighters from Camborne attended a report that the electricity cable was sparking in the road at 10am.
The crew found that the cable had burnt through and was lying over a road and in a private garden.
Fire crews remained on scene until Western Power engineers arrived to make repairs.
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