Grassfire disrupts power to 7000 in Medicine Hat area
A faulted underground cable sparked a grassfire near the Riverview substation causing a pole fire and power outages for about 7,000 Crescent Heights downtown and Tower Estates customers. Power was restored to most areas within hours while officials investigate the short and plan rerouting and upgrades.
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Medicine Hat City
Riverview
Crescent Heights
Tower Estates
Joseph Muglia
Muglia
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Regional
River warns paddlers about power of South Saskatchewan
Local expert Rob Gardner cautions against unpowered boating on the South Saskatchewan River as current flow surges. He cites a current rate of 476 cubic metres per second, well above his 250 threshold, and urges checks at rivers.alberta.ca and to wear life jackets.
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Gardner
Rivers
South Saskatchewan
Spectrum festival returns to Medicine Hat this weekend
The 27th Spectrum festival runs Friday 4 10 p m Saturday 11 a m 10 p m and Sunday 11 a m 4 p m along North Railway Street with food vendors bands and family activities. Highlights include Paint the Park Red Kids Zone and Walk a Mile in Her Shoes with entertainment and 50 50 tickets available.
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Medicine Hat
North Railway Street
Lorraine Dalla-Longa
North Railway
Suffield
Rotary Park
Canada
Dalla- Longa
His and
Silver Buckle
Mainliner
Corona
Caitlyn O'Connor
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Tim Kalinowski
Mhntimbal
Rob Gardner
Spectrum
Calgary
Cobb's
Robertson Memorial Branch No. 17 Legion
Spectrumfestival.ca
Grace Young
Grace
Alexandra
Elm Street
CAPE
Gershaw Drive
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