142 BC Hydro customers in McBride were without power from approximately 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday February 28, 2021 while crews replaced a power pole across from the skate park. The pole and cross-arms were at end-of-life and risk of failure. The new pole was installed and lines were transferred onto it before power was restored./ANDREA ARNOLDRelated Posts:BC Hydro schedules mid-winter outageBlue River, Simpcw First Nation to have 12-hour…LETTER - Power outages in January reflect poor planningValemount, McBride hit with power outageBrush fire cause of brief power outage this morningPost navigationNew legislative session: Opposition vows to hold majority NDP to accountBC residents get first dibs on campgrounds for 2021