Three major power outages in Penticton have been resolved

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UPDATED 12:50 p.m.

Power has now been restored to all outage areas according to the City of Penticton. 

UPDATED 12:10 p.m.

Another power outage hits an estimated 1,688 people in Penticton. 

The outage is effecting the areas of Green Ave. E., South Main S.t, Greenwood Dr.,  and Wilson St. 

UPDATED 10:35 a.m.

Power has been restored to Penticton Avenue area.

The outage on Carmi Dr., MacCleave Ave., Steward Pl., Pine St. was also caused by a fallen tree. Crews estimate power will be restored in an hour.

ORIGINAL: 9:57 a.m.

The City of Penticton has released a statement regarding two power outages currently taking place in different areas of the city. 

Due to a fallen tree on Penticton Ave., power has been turned off from Dybeck Avenue East to the end of Penticton Avenue in order to clear the tree.

The city is estimating 30 minutes to clear the incident and turn power back on.

A power outage has also occurred on Carmi Dr., MacCleave Ave., Steward Pl., Pine St. effecting 100 houses in the area. This outage was unplanned. 

Electrical crews have been deployed and are working to restore power in both areas.