Residents have been without power for three days in Teresópolis Residents of Rua Mário Cravo Júnior, in the Cascata dos Amores neighborhood, in Teresópolis, in the Serrana region of Rio, say they were left without electricity for more than two days after a network cable broke, recorded last Saturday (18). According to them, the problem caused inconvenience and losses. According to residents, the rupture was accompanied by a loud explosion. They said that Enel was activated over the weekend, but the power supply had not been restored until this Monday afternoon (20). App driver Bruno Pinto Torres stated that a team from the dealership was on site, but the problem was not resolved. ? Follow the g1 Região Serrana channel on WhatsApp. According to residents, the electricity cable broke on Saturday (18) Sharon Cumarú "They came here and, in an attempt to fix it, caused a new explosion. Then they left saying that the cables had been stolen, and they were the ones who cut it during the repair", he reported. Residents also complain about the delay in service and say that the region faces frequent interruptions in power supply. Physiotherapist Sharon Cumarú said that the lack of electricity has affected the family's routine, mainly because of her 90-year-old father. "It's very cold these days. We can't turn on the heater. My father is elderly and is suffering a lot from the lack of power," he said. According to residents, the locality was also without power for around 48 hours in April this year. They attribute the recurring problems to the lack of preventive pruning of trees and the condition of the electrical network. Historian Rafael Castro claims that he suffered losses from food stored at home. "I'm going to lose everything in the fridge. It's absurd for us to go without service for so long," he said. In a statement, Enel informed that it sent a team to the site on Monday morning (20) and that the energy supply was expected to be restored by the afternoon. READ ALSO: VIDEO: Man is run over while jogging in Petrópolis; driver fled Man is shot inside a bar in Nova Friburgo; video Firjan Senai Petrópolis expands Baking School and doubles professional training capacity