Canadian Armed Forces Confirm Fatalities and Injuries After Fire Spreads From CFB Wainwright Training Area

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Oct 18, 2026 · 17s listen · Last updated October 18, 2026

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ALBERTA — A fire ignited within the training area of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Wainwright, Alberta, at approximately 4:00 p.m. local time on October 17.

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