Kamloops, BC
Photographs

The following photos depict the removal of the power transformers and other related equipment on 3rd and 4th March 2003. The remains of the station is not habitable as a lot of damage has been caused by vandals, and the birds and small animal population in the area are not very good housekeepers.

[Diagram of Kamloops domestic site]

This diagram shows the situation at the domestic site in Kamloops as of 3 March 2003.


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  1. Larger image of the domestic site diagram - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  2. Transformers being removed from Supply - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  3. Transformers being removed from Supply - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  4. Transformers being removed from between the Steam Plant and the Kitchen/Mess Hall - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  5. Transformers being removed from between the Recretation Center (left) and HQ (right) - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  6. Transformers being removed from between the Recreation Center (left) and HQ (right) - 3 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  7. Trensformers being removed from between BB6 (left) and BB5 (right) - 3 March 2003.
    BB6 was the Junior Ranks barracks and BB5 functioned as the WO and Sgts Mess.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  8. Transformers being removed from between BB6 (left) and BB5 (right) - 3 March 2003.
    BB6 was the Junior Ranks barracks and BB5 functioned as the WO and Sgts Mess.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  9. Transformers being removed from between BB5 (left) and BB4 (right) - 3 March 2003.
    The building in the background is HQ which contained Admin, Accounts, the Comm Center and CANEX. BB5 functioned as the WO and Sgts Mess while BB 4 was used as the Officers Mess.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  10. The transformers have been removed between BB4 (left) and BB5 (right)- 3 March 2003.
    BB4 was the Officers Mess and BB5 was the WO and Sgts Mess.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  11. Transformers have been removed from both poles - 3 March 2003.
    The Trailer Court Utility building is in the background.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  12. Transformers ready to go - 3 March 2003.
    Steam Plant (left) and the Kitchen/Mess Hall (right).
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  13. Transformers being stored outside the MSE Section - 3 March 2003.
    The building in the background served as the garage and the Fire Hall.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  14. Getting ready to load the transformers - 4 March 2003.
    HQ (left), Transport (right), Garage and Fire Hall in the background.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  15. Loading the transformers onto a transport truck - 4 March 2003.
    HQ and CANEX (left) and the garage and Fire Hall is in the background.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  16. Nearly finished loading the transformers on the truck - 4 March 2003.
    HQ and CANEX (ledt) and Transport (right).
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  17. Nearly finished loading the transformers - 4 March 2003.
    Garage and Fire Hall in the background and Transport (right).
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  18. Approximately 1200 fluorescent lamps being removed by the Kamloops Indian Band - 4 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  19. Vehicles being used to remove fluorescent lamps (white) and ballasts (red) - 4 March 2003.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  20. One of two 50 gallon drums full of light ballasts being removed - 4 March 2003.
    The building in the background is BB5 which was the WO and Sgts Mess.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  21. Transformers heading for the main gate - 4 March 2003.
    The building on the left was the Junior Ranks Mess and Recrfeation Center. The HQ building is to the far right.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.

  22. Transformers leaving by the main gate - 4 March 2003.
    The white building to the right of the truck was the guardhouse.
    Courtesy Peter Hayes.


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Updated: September 29, 2003