Update on Peace Valley OSB

The fire at Peace Valley OSB in Fort St. John, British Columbia broke out in the blending area of the plant around 10pm on Monday night.

Firefighters brought the fire under control and it was extinguished by 3am. The employees of the mill were evacuated during the blaze as a precautionary measure due to the smoke.

There has been some damage to the equipment in the blending area, however the plant expects to be operational again by this weekend.

Investigations into the cause of the fire are continuing.

Source: Peace Valley OSB