BC Hydro estimates 56,000 customers in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and surrounding areas lost power Monday
UPDATE #3: BC Hydro estimates over 56,000 customers spanning Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Harrison Hot Springs, Agassiz, Seabird Island, and the surrounding areas. Power has since been restored to all of the affected areas.
UPDATE #2, 1:48 P.M. MONDAY: BC Hydro’s online dashboard indicates power has been restored to Chilliwack, Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs, Seabird Island and Abbotsford. There’s one planned outage in the Cultus Lake area involving 37 customers, but otherwise, most everyone has power restored.
UPDATE, 1:25 P.M. MONDAY: Residents on First Avenue east of Chilliwack and another in Eastern Hillsides are reporting that their power has been restored, following a massive outage that saw over 33,000 customers in the eastern Fraser Valley lose power just after noon Monday.
Of note, BC Hydro’s online outage dashboard continues to show outages in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs, and Seabird Island.
