Prince George, BC – Prince George City Councillors have been offering their support at the University Hospital of Northern BC to the families of the workers injured in the explosion and fire at Lakeland Mills.

A news release issued on behalf of council says, "Mayor Shari Green and Council’s thoughts and prayers are with the workers and families affected by the explosion and fire at Lakeland Mills."

"The explosion and fire is devastating and our sole focus is for the well-being of everyone affected," says Mayor Green.  "This is a difficult time and emergency and health responders are doing everything they can. Please pray for those injured and for the difficult road ahead for them, their families and our whole community."