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UPDATE: Emergency water shut-off affecting 111th Avenue and 96th Street ends

UPDATE 3:30 p.m. September 10th: The City of Fort St. John announced at 3:00 p.m. that the shut-off has concluded. The article below has been updated to reflect this.

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UPDATE 3:30 p.m. September 10th: The City of Fort St. John announced at 3:00 p.m. that the shut-off has concluded. The article below has been updated to reflect this.

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The City of Fort St. John has announced an emergency water shutoff affecting some residents has ended.

According to the city’s social media, the shutoff happened near 111th Avenue and 96th Street, beginning shortly after 10:00 a.m. September 10th.

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No reason for the shutoff was provided, but city staff said impacted residents were notified, and no estimate for when water service would be restored in the area was provided.

The city then announced at 3:00 p.m. that water service had been restored.

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Steve Berard

Steve Berard is a General Reporter for Energeticcity.ca. Before bringing his talents to Fort St. John, Steve started his career as a journalist in his hometown in Ontario. He graduated from Algonquin College in the summer of 2021 after finishing the school’s Radio Broadcasting program a few months early. When he’s not working, he’s watching sports or documentaries, reading a comic book or fantasy novel, or talking himself out of adopting another dog.

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