Multiple people have died after a deadly fire broke out at a Canadian military base in Alberta on Saturday, and multiple others were injured, overwhelming nearby hospitals. Defense Minister David McGuinty said the fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright was started by an unspecified “serious incident.” The fire spread quickly due to high winds in […]
Multiple people have died after a deadly fire broke out at a Canadian military base in Alberta on Saturday, and multiple others were injured, overwhelming nearby hospitals.
Defense Minister David McGuinty said the fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright was started by an unspecified “serious incident.” The fire spread quickly due to high winds in the area as civilian and military crews worked to contain the blaze, and officials said the immediate focus is addressing those who were affected.
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