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Rogers service interruption affects 200 customers in Fort St. John

A damaged utility pole left 200 Rogers customers without service over the weekend in Fort St. John.

A Rogers service interruption affected 200 customers in the city. (Yin Fang, Unsplash)

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A Rogers service interruption affected 200 customers in Fort St. John during the weekend. 

According to Rogers, the service interruption began at approximately 10:30 p.m. on June 13th due to a power issue linked to a damaged utility pole. 

A technician was dispatched at 10:37 p.m., and crews worked overnight to restore service around 2:45 a.m. on June 14th. 

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In a written statement to Energeticcity.ca, a Rogers spokesperson said: “We’re committed to delivering reliable connectivity for our customers and immediately worked to quickly restore service after a power issue at a utility pole affected a small number of residents in Fort St. John.”

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Ruth Albert

Starting out as a lifestyle reporter in India, Ruth moved to Canada to study journalism at Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario.

Once she completed the program, Ruth moved to the Peace region to be a general assignment reporter for Energeticcity.ca. In her downtime, Ruth loves to travel, cook, bake and read.

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