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Service from Gustin has been restored
Thank you for your patience Liz
Power is out at the Gustin site on Galiano
Contacting the host to get it started
Thank you
liz
Thanks to the hosts of the access on Thetis , the generator is on service is restored for those on Galiano
POWER OUTAGE ON THETIS
Affecting customers on Galiano
Tree across the wire
Hydro on route
I shall post when hydro gives the updated report
Thank you
Liz
Just waiting for confirmation from the team .
There is a power outage on SSI affecting Mt Tuam which feeds to Warburton.
Update to follow
Thanks Liz
Update
We have been experiencing frequency conflicts. We continue to monitor and adjust as needed . We hope to have this issue resolved . It has been a challenge for all involved. We thank you for your patience
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Affecting some customers
Thetis Island Power Outage
Area East of MILL RD, North of PILKEY POINT RD
Outage cause Wire down
Customers affected 158
Off since Jun 2 at 11:32 a.m.
Crew status
Crew on their way
Est. arrival Jun 2 at 3:00 p.m.
Last updated Jun 2 at 12:41 p.m.
Scheduled Access Upgrade
Customers connected to
Devina on Galiano Island
Reid Island
Pilkey on Thetis Island
This project will take us a few days
A planned completion for Monday May 25,2026
Thank you
Liz@beacon
Special Weather Statement
4:34 PM PDT Monday 6 April 2026
Strong and gusty westerly winds.
What:
- Wind gusts up to 70 km/h.
When:
- This evening through Tuesday morning.
Impacts:
- Strong wind gusts may toss loose objects and break tree branches.
- Local utility outages are possible.
- Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Additional information:
A vigorous cold front will cross the South Coast this evening. Strong westerly winds gusting up to 70 km/h will develop in the wake of the front. The winds will ease Tuesday morning.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using .
In effect for:
Southern Gulf Islands
Warburton Update
Sean is a superstar. We almost. got it going this. afternoon.Then. we gave it more try and it's. up . Everyone should be on. It's even pretty. good.Not. running at 100% but at least 60%
This was my note from Sig .
Please remember it is a temporary fix till we do the. big job on Thursday
So fingers crossed this holds for us till then
Have a nice evening
We all at Beacon thank you for your support
Cheers. Liz
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