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The power is back on following an outage that impacted 3,300 BC Hydro customers on Westside

Power restored

UPDATE: 

The power has been restored in West Kelowna


UPDATE 7:10 p.m.

BC Hydro says their crews have now arrived on site, but have not provided an estimated time that power will be restored. 

A Castanet reader says a transformer has blown in the Pritchard area, but that has not been confirmed by BC Hydro.


ORIGINAL 6:30 p.m.

Nearly 3,300 people are in the dark in West Kelowna and on WFN lands due to a power outage. 

BC Hydro reports electricity was lost at 6:15 p.m. for a large area South of Cougar Road, east of Brendalee Road and west of Sunnybrae Road.

A crew has been assigned to the outage and the cause is under investigation.



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