Salmon Arm firefighters responded to downed wires just off Shuswap Street SE shortly before 5 p.m. on Nov. 5. Traffic is not being allowed down 2nd Avenue SE as firefighters wait for BC Hydro crews.
#SalmonArm FD hall 3 on scene of wires down on #Shuswap Street. Wires appear to be Communication wires however units have found a power meter that's has been ripped from the side of a House on 2nd St
— Shuswapscanner (@Shuswapscanner) November 6, 2019
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Reports on social media indicate the downed wires are communications wires, but BC Hydro is responding because a power meter was ripped from the side of a house.
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