Multiple power outages affecting Northern BC

BC Hydro crews are busy this morning responding to multiple power outages across the North.

In Hazelton, 44 customers are without power north, south, east, and west of Kispiox Valley Road after a wire came down early this morning.

Crews are on the way with arrival expected just before nine.In Port Edward, about 250 customers have been in the dark since shortly after midnight.

That outage, affecting areas north and south of Skeena Drive, is still under investigation.

Smithers and Telkwa have several smaller outages, many linked to trees and downed wires. Around 320 customers in those areas are affected

In Vanderhoof, nearly 100 homes are out as crews investigate the cause.