(UPDATE) Power outage hits downtown Fort St. John
UPDATE November 7th: Power was restored throughout Fort St. John overnight on November 6th.
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – A power outage is affecting several businesses in downtown Fort St. John.
According to BC Hydro, the outage began just after 6:00 p.m. November 6th, centered on an area near the corner of 97th Avenue and 98th Street.
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Multiple businesses in the area, including Prevail Athletics, No Frills and Browns Social House are all without power as a result of the outage.
BC Hydro says 141 total customers are affected.
A crew has been assigned to the outage, with an estimated arrival time of 7:00 p.m. Energeticcity.ca will update this story with new information as it becomes available.
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