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Canadian Forces Base Wainwright disaster

Dozens injured and at least seven dead after a live-fire training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright struck a gas line or well, sparking an explosion and fire that high winds are spreading. Casualty counts are expected to rise as many patients were transported to hospitals in Edmonton where a code orange was declared for the affected area. Global News reported the details of the incident with photo credit going to Jessica Campbell/CBC showing ambulances at Wainwright Health Centre.

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Canadian Forces Base Wainwright disaster

Dozens injured and at least seven dead after a live-fire training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright struck a gas line or well, sparking an explosion and fire that high winds are spreading. Casualty counts are expected to rise as many patients were transported to hospitals in Edmonton where a code orange was declared for the affected area. Global News reported the details of the incident with photo credit going to Jessica Campbell/CBC showing ambulances at Wainwright Health Centre.

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