CFB Wainwright fire

When

17 Oct 2026

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

52.78° N, 110.92° W

Description

fire incident in Canada

Deaths

4

Injured

39

2026 disaster in Alberta, Canada

On the afternoon of October 17, 2026, a fire ignited in a training area at CFB Wainwright, a Canadian military base in Alberta, and spread rapidly beyond it. Four service members were killed, and 39 others were wounded, 19 of them critically. A National Defence official said the incident was under investigation and that there were no indications of "any terrorist activity".

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