The Radium Hot Springs Fire Department responded to a fire at the Canfor Mill on October 11 at noon.

“On scene it was determined that a structure that houses wooden shavings and used for dust collection caught fire,” the fire department reported on social media.

Engine 1203 and Engine 1201 responded with a total of eight firefighters.

“It was determined on scene that more resources were required to deal with this incident. Our department put out a call for mutual aid and received help. A big thanks to Columbia Valley Rural Fire & Rescue Services for attending with their aerial apparatus (pictured) and assisting us with tackling this fire.”

Radium Hot Springs Fire Department photos

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