Wildfire threatens key Okanagan power source

For the second time in seven years, a wildfire is threatening the only transmission line serving around 60,000 customers on the west side of Okanagan Lake. The Mayor of West Kelowna is expressing his frustration, while BC Hydro is saying, it’s doing all it can to keep the lights on.

• West Kelowna mayor renews call for backup power source as wildfire threatens only line