“Sawmill dust levels under scrutiny”

That’s the headline on the front page of this morning’s newspaper, in a report suggesting the fine dust produced when milling aging, dry, pine beetle wood may have contributed to the sawmill explosions in Prince George and Burns Lake.  Links to several stories in The Vancouver Sun below:

Sawmill dust levels under scrutiny

Fort St. James sawmill shuts down as a precaution

Prince George sawmill victims speak of the explosion, survival

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