Power outage affects over 11,000 in Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge

A big power outage has hit residents in Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge.

Over 10,000 customers are currently affected. BC Hydro is investigating the situation to find the cause of the outage.

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Currently investigating several outages in #mapleridge#coquitlam and #pittmeadows. Updates on estimates to come. http://t.co/uliQislPub

— BC Hydro (@bchydro) July 12, 2015

UPDATE – 10 a.m. – Power has been restored.

Switching has restored power to majority of affected customers in #mapleridge #coquitlam #pittmeadows. http://t.co/9jzuItA6lu.

— BC Hydro (@bchydro) July 12, 2015