Avonlea area without power due to pole damage

According to SaskPower, Avonlea and areas south of Briercrest will be without power until 12 a.m. Thursday.

At 4:46 Wednesday, SaskPower said crews are fixing a pole that was damaged by a fire.

Due to extensive damage, SaskPower says power won’t be restored until midnight.

4:46 PM: Crews are working hard to repair pole damage caused by a fire affecting the Town of Avonlea, & rural customers S of Briercrest. Due to extensive damage, crews estimate power to be restored by midnight. #skoutage

— SaskPower (@SaskPower) June 19, 2019