Williams Lake sawmill down after fire, rest of operations continue

By Ruth Lloyd
The Williams Lake Tribune
December 3, 2025
Category: Business & Politics
Region: Canada West

Tolko’s Lakeview mill in Williams Lake remains down as the company works to find the cause of a fire overnight on Sunday. Chris Dancocks, senior communications advisor for Tolko Industries Ltd. confirmed crews discovered the fire the night of Nov. 29 and early morning Dec. 1, contacting emergency crews immediately. Dancocks said no injuries were reported in relation to the fire and the sawmill remains down until repairs are completed. He said the company is currently planning repairs and the planer mill, log yard, chip plant, and shipping areas remain in full operation. [END]

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