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Fire at Canadian Forces Base kills and injures personnel
A deadly fire has broken out at CFB Wainwright in Alberta, with fatalities and injuries confirmed by Canada's defence minister.
In brief
A deadly fire has broken out at CFB Wainwright in Alberta, with fatalities and injuries confirmed by Canada's defence minister. A fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has caused deaths and injuries, confirmed by Defence Minister David McGuinty on Saturday. Originally reported by Al Jazeera.
Fire breaks out at military base
A deadly fire has broken out at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, Canada's province of Alberta.
Minister confirms deaths and injuries
Minister of National Defence David McGuinty confirmed on Saturday that there have been both fatalities and injuries from the incident.
“I'm saddened to share that there have been both fatalities and injuries as a result of an incident on the base.”
Details remain limited
No further details about the number of deaths, injuries or cause of the fire have been released by Canadian authorities.
The main idea
A fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has caused deaths and injuries, confirmed by Defence Minister David McGuinty on Saturday.
