Strong winds spread 'large fire' near Wainwright, Alta., military base, municipality says
18-10-2026 03:12 via CBC | Canada News

Strong winds spread 'large fire' near Wainwright, Alta., military base, municipality says

A large fire originating on a Canadian Forces Base in east-central Alberta has spread rapidly due to Saturday's strong winds, according to the Municipal District of Wainwright.
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