Power is currently expected to be restored in an hour
Residents are reporting power outages and damage to yards
Wind storm puts power out to over 500 customers in Apex Wednesday morning
More than 3,000 FortisBC customers were in the dark
Class is in session for the rest of the Vernon School District
Thousands left in the dark following Monday wind, rainstorm
No estimated time for power to be restored
Fire knocks out power to more than 3,000 Westside homes
Power restored in Upper Mission, lights out in Lower Mission
Interior Health is currently in talks with local officials on the fire situation
The power has been out since 4:21 p.m.
More than 400 homes were without power around 2 p.m., most restored
Several reports of wires down in Vernon and Armstrong
The blaze was quickly knocked down by crews, power out in Boucherie area
Despite an increase of pressure on the Western grid, blackouts are not expected like in some U.S. states
Close to 2,500 BC Hydro customers between Salmon River Road and Glenemma without power for several hours Sunday
BC Hydro investigating cause that has left thousands without power since 11:30 a.m.
