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Athabasca’s 49 Street impacted by power outage

Outage expected to last until 7 p.m. at the earliest
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A Fortis crew is working to replace a damaged power pole, leaving 49 Street without power for the rest the afternoon.

ATHABASCA – Athabasca residents and businesses — including the Save On Foods — will be impacted by a temporary power outage that will run until evening.

According to a notice issued by the town, 49 Street will be without power for the next six-to-seven hours while a crew works to repair a damaged power pole.

Work will begin between 1and 2 p.m., and is expected to last until after sundown.

During the repair, 49 Avenue will be closed to traffic between 48 and 49 Street.

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