Fifty investigators are examining a fire at a Canadian military base that killed four soldiers and injured 39 others. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that the investigation is led by the Canadian Forces National Investigation Service, with support from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The fire occurred Saturday at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Nineteen of the injured are in critical condition. Maj. Gen. Wade Rutland said military officials knew about the fire but believed
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Multiple people were killed and dozens more were injured when an explosion erupted at a Canadian military base, according to authorities. The deadly blast occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Wainwright in Alberta province, igniting a massive fire that was fanned [...]
Canadaβs defense minister says that people have been killed and injured in an incident at a military base in Alberta that caused a major fire, while reports said that large numbers of injured people were being transported to hospitals. Fire crews scrambled late into the night Saturday as fierce winds whipped flames beyond Canadian Forces Base Wainwright and into the surrounding rural area. It was not immediately clear how many people were killed or injured, but a doctor at a hospital in the ci
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