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Huge power outage hits Vancouver

15,000 customers were affected

News1130 Staff Mar 18, 2010 23:04:06 PM
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - BC Hydro says a substation problem caused a massive power outage in Vancouver. Dag Sharman with the corporation says it didn't last long, "Power was out for 8 minutes from 4:36 p.m to 4:44 p.m." Over 15-thousand customers were left without power and several traffic lights were out throughout the city.

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