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Fort Frances power outage 2

Routine testing is being blamed on a power outage in Fort Frances that lasted almost an hour last night.

Fort Frances Power Corporation CEO Jim Kibiuk notes a problem occurred at approximately 5:50-pm.

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Hydro One customers in outlying areas of Fort Frances only lost power for a few minutes.

Kibiuk adds the testing being done was required by the province under the independent electricity system operators.

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4:27 pm, May 16, 2026
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