UPDATE – 3:15PM:
Power has been restored to more than 3,900 BC Hydro customers in Prince George.
All were left in the dark at 1:30PM today, specifically on the east and south sections of the City.
BC Hydro Northern spokesperson Dave Mosure has confirmed crews have fully restored the affected areas as of 3:15PM.
While little details are available, Mosure believes a damaged feeder cable may have been the reason behind the outage, but crews have yet to determine the cause.
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ORIGINAL STORY:
BC Hydro is responding to several known power outages in Prince George this afternoon.
More than 3,900 customers are without power as of 1:30PM, all pertained to the east and south sections of the City.
Crews are on-site according to the service’s website, and are investigating the cause.
While there is no official confirmation, notable facilities in the ‘red zone’ include the Prince George Airport and the Regional Corrections Centre.
More to come …
Crews will be heading to outages affecting 3,900 customers in #CityofPG. They'll provide updates as available here: https://t.co/1P0Csf0tFa pic.twitter.com/KoxO5leYQl
— BC Hydro (@bchydro) July 27, 2018
@bchydro we have an outage in pg at boundary road affecting all businesses
— DJ Egun (@1717171G) July 27, 2018
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