A city employee who was critically injured in an explosion in Prince George last week is recovering and will soon be able to return home, according to friends and family.
But she still faces multiple challenges as she suffered a severe concussion, and is unable to walk or use her hands without difficulty.
Victoria Mcgivern, 34, has been identified as a city parks employee who was working next to the explosion site in the early morning of Tuesday, Aug. 22.
The blast levelled a former restaurant, injured multiple people and could be felt for several kilometres throughout the city.
Mcgivern says she smelled gas just before the blast, according to friend Afton Frost who rushed to the hospital in Vancouver to
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