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Accident victim identified

The victim of the fatal accident at Conifex mill last week has been identified as Mika Saario of Prince George.

The victim of the fatal accident at Conifex mill on July 11 has been identified as Mika Saario of Prince George.

Saario, a 44-year-old resident of Prince George, was doing demolition work on a building at the mill when a steel structure reportedly collapsed on top of him.

The BC Coroners Service released his identity, but both the BC Coroners Service and Work Safe BC investigations are ongoing.

Fatal accident at Conifex in Fort St. James