More power outages sparked in Vernon

16 Jul 2024

Thousands more people have had their power cut off Tuesday morning. More than 1,750 customers lost power shortly before 9 a.m. in the north end of town around 48th Avenue due to a wire down.

Power outage - Figure 1
Photo Salmon Arm Observer

Thousands more people have had their power cut off Tuesday morning.

More than 1,750 customers lost power shortly before 9 a.m. in the north end of town around 48th Avenue due to a wire down.

BC Hydro crews are on site and power is expected to be restored by 10:30 a.m.

Another 500 Coldstream residents are without power as well.

The outage was sparked shortly before 9 a.m. and a crew is on site and investigating.

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