
Downed tree branch causes power outage in Dallas
Aug 23, 2018 | 10:13 PM
KAMLOOPS — A downed tree branch caused a power outage and led to some tense moments in Dallas Thursday evening.
The branch came down onto a power line near Harper Road, causing sparks to leap from the line.
Nearby residents used garden hoses to keep fires from starting before Kamloops Fire Rescue personnel arrived on scene.
Firefighters extinguished small fire starts and managed the large branch.
Power was restored a short time later.