Posted: Jul 18, 2021 5:51 PM PT | Last Updated: July 19
A power outage in the Okanagan has affected about 33,000 BC Hydro customers Sunday. (BC Hydro) comments
Power has been restored to about 33,000 BC Hydro customers in British Columbia s Okanagan and Shuswap regions Sunday afternoon, after a transmission circuit failure at a substation.
The power outage affected customers in Vernon, Coldstream, Lake Country, Spallumcheen, Enderby, Salmon Arm and Revelstoke.
BC Hydro spokesperson Kevin Aquino said the transmission circuit failure happened at about 4:30 p.m. and power was restored at about 6:40 p.m.
Crews headed to the Ashton Creek substation, where the outage originated, and personnel in helicopters were looking into the situation.
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