Fairmont residents will need to boil their water for at least the next five days.
A complete power failure in the water system caused a depressurization in the entire service area.
The entire community is under the boil water notice including the resort.
Boiled water should be used for drinking, brushing teeth, washing fruits and vegetables and making ice.
Water should be brought to a rolling boil for at least one minute.
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