Deadly Live-Fire Grass Fire at Wainwright

Chronology

1. 18-10-2026
   Deadly Fire at Alberta Military Base

   12 articles

   A fast-moving fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta during a military training exercise caused deaths and numerous injuries, prompting a major emergency response. Later reports identified four service members killed and 39 injured, while earlier accounts included unc…
2. 19-10-2026
   Deadly Grass Fire at Canadian Military Base

   8 articles

   A fast-moving grass fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta swept into a live-fire training area during high winds, killing four service members and injuring dozens. Officials said 39 people were hospitalized, at least 19 in critical condition, and some suffered severe…
3. 23-10-2026
   Deadly Training Fire at Wainwright Base

   3 articles

   A fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, which killed four soldiers and injured 39, began on an automatic grenade-launcher range during live-fire training, according to Canadian military officials. The blaze was initially within a designated Permanent Danger Area, re…