UPDATE: Power restored for 6,000 in Hope area

UPDATE: Power was restored for the almost 6,000 BC Hydro customers in Hope at 8:30 a.m.ORIGINAL STORY
Almost 6,000 are out of power in Hope on Tuesday morning (June 16), according to BC Hydro’s outage list.
Power was lost at approximately 6:45 a.m. for BC Hydro customers in the Hope area due to a transmission circuit failure.
Crews are on their way as of the latest update from BC Hydro at 7:08 a.m.
BC Hydro has not included an expected time for power to return.