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Power restored to Rutland in Kelowna

It’s unclear what caused the outage
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Power outage reported in Rutland. (Pixabay)

UPDATE: 7:20 p.m.

Power has been restored to the Rutland area.

FortisBC did experience some technical issues with the outage map.

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About 2,500 FortisBC customers are without power Saturday evening.

Those living along Rutland, Hartmann and Scarboro Roads claim to have been in the dark since about 6 p.m.

FortisBC has crews in the area to determine the cause and stated it’s believed that power will be restored as soon as possible.

More to come.

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Graduated from the broadcast journalism program at BCIT. Also holds a bachelor of arts degree in political science and sociology from Thompson Rivers University.
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