*Update: By 2:30 p.m. on Thursday the scene was cleared and traffic was back to normal.
Traffic was blocked in both directions on Yarrow Central Road in Yarrow after a tractor-trailer struck a pole knocking wires on to the roadway just before noon Thursday (July 14).
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene near the Petro-Canada gas station on Yarrow Central Road.
Crews were looking to start blocking traffic at Number 3 Road to avoid the area.
BC Hydro was also dispatched to the scene. As of 12:13 p.m. there was no outages listed in the area on the BC Hydro website.
More details will be reported as they become available.
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