News Items tag as: BC Hydro outages

UPDATE: Power restored in Westsyde after truck destroys pole
September 19, 2017 - 12:19 PM

KAMLOOPS - Over 4,000 homes were without power in Kamloops for over an hour this morning after a truck brought down a power pole, splitting it in two.
UPDATE: Power restored after bird flies into transformer in downtown Kamloops
July 13, 2017 - 10:01 PM

KAMLOOPS – Power was out for about one hour in an area of downtown Kamloops after a bird flew into a transformer on a hydro pole.
UPDATE: Power restored in Aberdeen neighbourhood
June 20, 2017 - 2:22 PM

KAMLOOPS – B.C. Hydro workers have restored power across a large area in Aberdeen.
UPDATE: Sun Peaks power outage was short-lived
March 20, 2017 - 3:52 PM

SUN PEAKS - Nearly 1,700 B.C. Hydro customers were without power in Sun Peaks this afternoon, but crews have managed to get it switched back on.
Fault at Armstrong substation created widespread power outage
February 17, 2017 - 3:17 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - Thousands were without power this afternoon due to issues at a major substation in the North Okanagan.
UPDATE: Power restored in Vernon after early morning outage
October 15, 2016 - 9:25 AM

VERNON - Hundreds of people in Vernon were without power this morning.
Nearly 2,000 customers lose power in Vernon area
September 02, 2016 - 12:39 PM

VERNON - A large area of Vernon and Coldstream is without power this afternoon.
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UPDATE: Power restored in Westsyde after truck destroys pole