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Hydro Cut to Some Areas, Cause Unknown

By 250 News

Monday, August 18, 2008 05:38 PM

Prince George, B.C.-  The  serious storm  that Environment Canada has been warning about, may  be what is behind some power outages.

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Prince George
Aug 18
16:30
 
SINCLAIR MILLS P97, SINCLAIR MILLS P167, S LONGWORTH RD P1 S, UPPER FRASER E P367, SINCLAIR MILLS P142, SINCLAIR MILLS P171, UPPER FRASER RD P165, S LONGWORTH RD P7 S, 37700 - 40000 block UPPER FRASER RD, DEWEY WEST RD...
66
Aug 18
17:42
Prince George
Aug 18
16:41
Aug 18
20:00
West of MOLDOWAN FOREST RD
921
Aug 18
17:10
Prince George
Aug 18
17:46
Aug 18
21:30
North of QUEENSWAY ST, South of PATRICIA BLV, West of GUAY RD, East of HWY 16
1494
Aug 18
17:50
Prince George
Aug 18
18:32
Aug 18
21:00
2600 block MOYIE ST
5
Aug 18
18:34

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Comments

Comment Posted by: bohemian on August 18 2008 6:21 PM
And phone crackling, too.
Comment Posted by: Wileycoyote on August 18 2008 6:47 PM
Well the queensway stuff was a blown transformer. I was right beside it in my truck when it blew up!
Comment Posted by: Andyfreeze on August 18 2008 8:10 PM
On another similar topic,has anyone been having trouble with their Telus High Speed Internet running too slow?
Mine is a dog and yet telus cliams there is nothing wrong?
And no, it is NOT my computer!
Comment Posted by: seamutt on August 18 2008 8:39 PM
That is not a transformer you hear but a fuse. The fuse goes off with what one can call an explosive charge to blow the fault arc out. That is the noise heard. A transformer has oil in it and if it blows there will be a fire.
Comment Posted by: Scottish Lady on August 18 2008 9:01 PM
Andy go to www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ you can test your download speed at that site
Comment Posted by: Andyfreeze on August 18 2008 9:20 PM
thanks Scottish Lady...been there done that.