Western Labrador town without power as wildfire takes out transmission lines

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Western Labrador town without power as wildfire takes out transmission lines
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The western Labrador town of Wabush is still without electricity after a wildfire knocked out power to two transmission lines running from the generating station in the town of Churchill Falls.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The western Labrador town of Wabush is still without electricity after a wildfire knocked out power to two transmission lines running from the generating station in the town of Churchill Falls.

He says without electricity to run municipal pumping systems, people in Wabush must boil their water — but Labrador City businesses and organizations are stepping up to help.

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