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Spring snowstorm causing power outages

By Josiah Spyker

April 23, 2026

A wire down is causing widespread power outages in Cranbrook.

According to BC Hydro, power is out for 3,784 customers.

Branches have a line down on 7th Avenue South by 4th Street.

Crews are on site. There is an estimated time of power on at 12 p.m.

It’s been off since 8:05 a.m.

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Josiah Spyker

Josiah is an integral part of our East Kootenay team. Since joining Vista Radio in 2021, he has combined his love of community and sport in his reporting for the news team, while also stepping in as an on-air announcer.

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