BC Hydro customers on the west side of the city’s West Bowl area were left without power for about four hours Friday night/Saturday morning after a vehicle collided with an electrical pole.
The power outage happened at 8:48 p.m. Friday and caused a blackout that extended as far west as Miworth and as far east as Ospika Boulevard, from 15th Avenue to the south bank of the Nechako River.
About 1,520 customers were affected. BC Hydro crews arrived at about 10 p.m. restored the power at about 1:45 a.m.