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Teck Resources shuts down part of zinc plant in Trail due to fire

Teck Resources has shut down one of four plant sections, following a localized fire on Tuesday, September 24

The company says there were no injuries and it doesn’t expect any environmental damage due to the fire.

An investigation into the cause of the incident is underway.

Teck Resources says production of zinc, lead and other metals continues at its Trail Operations Electrolytic zinc plant.


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Kate Brown
Kate Brown
Kate is the Senior News Director for B.C. She is a proud mom of two with a wealth of journalism, media and communications experience. Born in Australia, Kate moved to the Kootenays for a change in lifestyle and now spends her days enjoying the mountains, lakes and activities the region has to offer.

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