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PG woman injured in downtown explosion on the mend; transferred out of intensive care

One of the three people injured from last week’s explosion in downtown Prince George has been moved out of the ICU in Vancouver.

According to a Facebook post, Victoria Mcgivern was transferred to the hospital’s burn unit in that city.

She is expected to be assessed and seen by a doctor today (Monday).

The post went on to say the only thing Victoria and family are waiting for in Prince George is an available bed.

Victoria’s Go Fund Me page, which is to aid in her recovery has raised over $85,000 since it was launched.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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