Over 3,000 customers affected by power outage in Downtown Vancouver

Update: Monday morning’s power outage, which began at approximately 9:07 am, has since been resolved by BC Hydro crews. The outage was reportedly caused by an “equipment failure” and fixed just after 10 am.

Crews are on-site at a power outage in Vancouver’s West End neighbourhood.

According to BC Hydro, the outage began at approximately 9:07 am.

Crews are on site at a power outage affecting 3,215 customers in downtown Vancouver. (BC Hydro/Twitter)

The span of the outage wraps west of Granville Street, north of Howe street, east of Beach avenue, and south of Broughton Street.

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There are 3,215 customers affected, according to the company. The cause remains under investigation.