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08-21-2010, 08:13 PM
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Heard theres a power outtage due to a crash on kingsway and victoria? might be wrong, but i did hear a loud bang and my lights flickered. Anybody else heard or saw the accident or know the actual cause?
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08-21-2010, 08:14 PM
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Main st no power. Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:24 PM
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Coworker's boyfriend near nanaimo station, no power. Everything's fine over in Kits. Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:25 PM
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No power in east van. From kingsway and boundry to 54 past clarendon is what I know. I wanted my fucking panago pizza. Fuck Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:27 PM
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#5 | What hasn't Killed me, has made me more tolerant of RS!
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Originally Posted by !Nhan No power in east van. From kingsway and boundry to 54 past clarendon is what I know. I wanted my fucking panago pizza. Fuck Posted via RS Mobile | lol panago from tyne st? if so thats where i use to work as a delivery driver =D
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08-21-2010, 08:30 PM
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i saw this guy working on the street lamp on kingsway...then all of a sudden all the lights turned off LOL
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08-21-2010, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 8thcivic lol panago from tyne st? if so thats where i use to work as a delivery driver =D | Lol yes that one. Haha I work at the call centre and they didn't let us know. Those jerks Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:32 PM
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#8 | What hasn't Killed me, has made me more tolerant of RS!
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Originally Posted by Kushy i saw this guy working on the street lamp on kingsway...then all of a sudden all the lights turned off LOL | LOL maybe that was the cause, but where did the loud bang come from?
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08-21-2010, 08:37 PM
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i live near vic and 41st and the block across from my house has no power at all.. my house flickered for 1 sec. FUUU had to start up computer again LOL
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08-21-2010, 08:45 PM
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oh fck my whole neighbourghood got EMPed by the Terran
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08-21-2010, 08:46 PM
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Anyone have power now? Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:47 PM
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still down 50 minutes now
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08-21-2010, 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Funktion i live near vic and 41st and the block across from my house has no power at all.. my house flickered for 1 sec. FUUU had to start up computer again LOL | LOL same with main street and 28th, mcdonalds side has no electricty but the restaurants across from there does
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08-21-2010, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by !Nhan | nope its still down.
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08-21-2010, 08:50 PM
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sucks ass for the people eating in the restaurant LOLOL
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08-21-2010, 08:54 PM
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I just got back from states too  my cousin was eating pho at Nanimo and kingsway. Blacked out. Had to go a different place. Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:54 PM
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fuck an hour now
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08-21-2010, 08:55 PM
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Apparently power will be up at 11 lol Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 08:58 PM
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#19 | What hasn't Killed me, has made me more tolerant of RS!
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Originally Posted by Kushy sucks ass for the people eating in the restaurant LOLOL | lol imo the worst time for a power outage is while showering
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08-21-2010, 09:04 PM
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08-21-2010, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by !Nhan | ah, 52 more mins to go =]
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08-21-2010, 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by 8thcivic lol imo the worst time for a power outage is while showering | Taking a shit. With no toilet paper. Posted via RS Mobile |
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08-21-2010, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by 604778 Taking a shit. With no toilet paper. Posted via RS Mobile | LOL, in the dark, with no toliet paper and posting on revscene XD
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08-21-2010, 09:13 PM
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FUCK YEAH i have power!!!
erm to clarify, i never lost power, but i live in the catchment from that news link
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08-21-2010, 09:14 PM
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Got power! Posted via RS Mobile |
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