A fire in a wood chip silo at the Port Hawkesbury Paper mill in Point Tupper on June 20, 2019 did not affect production at the region’s largest employer.

The Strait area heaved a giant sigh of relief after a fire in a wood ship silo at the Point Tupper operation proved to be minor. Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP), the owners of the mill, confirmed that the fire was discovered at approximately 7:20 p.m. on June 20. PHP said the mill’s Emergency Response Team…

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