Strong winds fuelled grass fire at Canadian military base that killed four

Outlet: Daily Maverick · Reuters · Published 19/10/2026 02:44 UTC

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CALGARY, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Flames that killed four Canadian soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a smoldering grass fire that quickly grew in an Alberta base's training area where personnel were carrying out exercises, officials said on Sunday.

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Strong winds ~~fueled~~ fuelled grass fire at Canadian military base that killed four

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Source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-10-19-strong-winds-fueled-grass-fire-at-canadian-military-base-that-killed-four/
Published: 19/10/2026 02:44 UTC
Captured: 19/10/2026 02:44 UTC
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