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Specialized air-quality testing is set to begin Wednesday in the Millar Addition neighbourhood. The B.C. Ministry of Environment is following up on unusually high formaldehyde levels reported in the area.

Specialized air-quality testing is set to begin Wednesday in the Millar Addition neighbourhood.

The B.C. Ministry of Environment is following up on unusually high formaldehyde levels reported in the area.

Technicians will collect air samples and explain the testing process. Additional samples will be taken over the coming weeks in various air-quality conditions, says the environment ministry.

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A fire at West Fraser's WestPine MDF mill in Quesnel idled the plant last Wednesday. Officials estimate the mill will be down seven to 10 days for repairs, reports Random Lengths website.