# A 'phenomenal leader': Friend remembers soldier killed in Wainwright fire

https://mins.news/en/video/109866

- CBC News, 2026-10-21 16:53 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhwo2ru_sxM

> Andrew Pearson remembers his friend, Sgt. Morgan Wong, and says it was amazing to watch him grow from a civilian into an “amazing warrior.” Pearson wishes he had spent more time with him. Wong was one of four servicemen killed in a fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta.

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