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Power out at hundreds of homes east of Sicamous

The outage is caused by a fallen tree.
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Power is out across a large area along the Trans-Canada Highway corridor east of Sicamous.

According to BC Hydro, 930 customers are currently affected by the outage. The cause of the outage is a tree down across powerlines and a crew has been assigned to conduct repairs. The power has been out since 12:07 p.m.

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Jim Elliot

About the Author: Jim Elliot

I’m a B.C. transplant here in Whitehorse at The News telling stories about the Yukon's people, environment, and culture.
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