It was reported that 4 soldiers lost their lives in a fire at Wainwright Military Base in Alberta, Canada.
Canadian Defense Minister David McGuinty stated at a press conference yesterday that a fire broke out at Wainwright Base, resulting in casualties and injuries.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on his social media account that a major fire occurred at the military base. Carney held a press conference in the capital Ottawa later in the day. Stating that 4 soldiers lost their lives in the fire, Carney noted that many soldiers were seriously injured. Carney also mentioned in his statement that he instructed flags at federal buildings to be lowered to half-mast.
