A major fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has resulted in at least seven deaths and many injuries. The fire broke out during a live-fire training exercise when a gas line was reportedly hit. Emergency services have declared a disaster response at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton due to the high number of casualties. The investigation into the incident is being conducted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Key facts
- At least seven people killed and dozens injured in Alberta fire.
- Incident occurred during a live-fire training exercise.
- Royal Alexandra Hospital declared a code orange for high casualties.
- Wainwright has a population of about 7,000 residents.
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating the incident.
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