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UPDATE: Power restored to a portion of Revelstoke, still some without power

Power was lost at approximately 10:00 a.m.
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A map of the power outage. (BC Hydro)

Update: 2:00 p.m.:

Power has been restored to Arrow Heights and those on Airport Way, but those south of Track St., north of the Illecillewaet Bridge are still without power.

According to BC Hydro, 422 customers are still without power.

The Revelstoke Fire Department has reported an incident of a downed wire at 900 Oscar St.

Update: 1:00 p.m.:

Crews are still on-site trying to restore power to a large portion of Revelstoke.

According to BC Hydro, 1533 customers are without power in the community because of a downed wire.

There is no estimated time for the power to be returned.

Original Story:

BC Hydro are currently investigating a power outage affecting a large part of Revelstoke this morning.

Power was lost in parts of Revelstoke on Thursday (Oct. 27) at approximately 10:00 a.m.

The outage is affecting residents in South Side, Arrow Heights, and those on Airport Way. Crews are currently on the way to the scene to investigate.

According to BC Hydro, power will be returned at an estimated time of 11:30 a.m.

Visit bchydro.com/power-outages/ for more information.

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