Most power restored early Wednesday morning after pole fire

UPDATE: Manitoba Hydro said approximately 600 customers in the Transcona/St. Boniface area were still out of power shortly after 9 a.m. Crews are working on restoring.

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Early Wednesday morning, more than 19,000 Manitoba Hydro customers in the Transcona/St.Boniface areas were without power.

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Crews said a pole fire on Dugald Road was the cause of the outage.