SocietyWainwright base fire recalls deadly 1988 training accident at CFB Chilliwack

Name: Wainwright base fire recalls deadly 1988 training accident at CFB Chilliwack
Uploaded: 2026-10-20T01:17:52.000Z
Description: Fifty investigators are at CFB Wainwright in Alberta after a fast-moving fire killed four service members and injured 39. Pal Mann, a former commandant of the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering, says the tragedy recalls a deadly training accident at CFB Chilliwack in 1988.

Fifty investigators are at CFB Wainwright in Alberta after a fast-moving fire killed four service members and injured 39. Pal Mann, a former commandant of the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering, says the tragedy recalls a deadly training accident at CFB Chilliwack in 1988.

CBC News 2026-10-20 01:17