# Major fire reported at Canadian military base in Alberta

https://mins.news/en/item/104764

- DW, 2026-10-18 02:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/canada-major-fire-reported-at-military-base-in-alberta/a-79690515?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Prime Minister Mark Carney said a “serious incident” caused a major fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta. He and Premier Danielle Smith gave no details about the cause or whether anyone was injured; Smith said many military personnel were affected.

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