A transmission structure sustained significant damage in Port Alice, British Columbia, causing a power outage affecting 673 customers. BC Hydro anticipates the outage lasting throughout the night until repairs can be completed. The cause of the damage is currently unknown.
BC Hydro announced on Monday that residents of Port Alice should anticipate an overnight power outage following substantial damage to a transmission structure. 'As a result, power to the entire community will be out overnight until repairs are completed tomorrow,' stated BC Hydro. The corporation's outage list indicates that 673 customers in the Vancouver Island village, situated southwest of Port McNeill, are affected due to a transmission circuit failure.
It reports that the power outage commenced at 11:46 p.m. on Sunday. 'It could be a tree, it could be something else. We don't know. There wasn't a wind storm or anything, and there was no prior damage,' Tod Olynyk, BC Hydro's community relations manager, explained to CHEK News on Monday evening. 'As a result, power to the whole community will be out overnight until repairs are completed tomorrow. In the morning, we will have a better restoration time. The cause of the damage will be…', Ethan Morneau, a Digital News Editor at CHEK News, expressed enthusiasm about reporting on the beautiful Vancouver Island. He can be found writing news stories for CHEKNews.ca or producing television reports and live segments.
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