![]() ![]() There was thunder in the area at the time, said Joffrey Koeman, spokesperson for Cypress Mountain Resort, and suspicions the chair may have been hit by lightning.Įnvironment Canada's weather office appeared to bear that out as a possibility. The contract worker – a 33-year-old man from Logan Lake – was working at the electrical switch box for the Lions Chair in the downhill ski area, replacing and testing electrical equipment, when the vault was struck by a power surge. ![]() ![]() 6) is lucky to have escaped without injuries after a power surge hit the lift he was working on – possibly caused by a lightning strike. A man who was working in an underground electrical vault near a chairlift at Cypress Mountain Resort during a storm Saturday evening (Nov.
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