CFB Wainwright training fire
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- Earlier report Four soldiers killed in fast-moving fire at Canadian base Four Canadian soldiers died and dozens were seriously injured after a fast-moving grass fire swept through CFB Wainwright, a military training base in Alberta, during a weekend exercise. Officials said the fire spread "a kilometre in 36 seconds". Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called the blaze one of the worst peacetime tragedies for the country's forces on Canadian soil. The cause of the fire remains unknown. US · 5 sources
- Earlier report Four Killed in Alberta Military Base Fire A major fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta killed four service members and injured dozens, Prime Minister Mark Carney said. The blaze began Saturday and spread beyond the base into surrounding rural areas amid fierce winds. Carney called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's armed forces on Canadian soil. World · 7 sources