# Ontario sends nurses and skin samples to help Wainwright fire victims

https://mins.news/en/video/111197

- CBC News, 2026-10-22 13:47 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3DODYUgdZY

> More than two dozen Ontario health-care professionals are travelling to Alberta to help treat victims of last week’s deadly fire at a Canadian Forces base in Wainwright. Burn surgeon Alan Rogers says patients with severe burns may need several operations during their first weeks of treatment.

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