12,000 BC Hydro customers in Richmond without power due to outage

Posted August 11, 2025 7:32 pm.

According to BC Hydro, around 12,000 people are affected by a power outage.

The outage is located in the Seafair, Thompson, and Broadmoor areas.

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BC Hydro says the outage is under investigation.

If the traffic lights are out, use the four-way or all-way stop procedure.

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