On October 18th, 2026, in Ottawa, Canada, Canadian Minister of National Defense David McGuinty, along with senior military officials, held a technical briefing and press conference to explain the “serious fatal fire incident” that occurred on October 17th at the Canadian Armed Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Prime Minister Carny reported that there have been 4 fatalities and at least 39 people seriously injured.
The Canadian Armed Forces stated that there is no indication that the incident was caused by “terrorist activities.”
Earlier that day, the Canadian Armed Forces issued a statement indicating that emergency response personnel are still actively working on the situation. The statement read, “The extent of the impact of the incident is still under assessment.”
The statement emphasized the immediate priority of “providing support to those affected and notifying their families.” It also mentioned that details of the fatalities or injuries would not be disclosed until the above procedures are completed.
The statement further noted, “While the incident is still under investigation, there is currently no evidence to suggest that this was caused by terrorist activities.”
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For more information and updates on this incident, you can access live broadcasts on the following channels:
– Da Ji Yuan: [https://youtube.com/live/ygffiE_FNYs](https://youtube.com/live/ygffiE_FNYs)
– New Tang Dynasty Television: [https://youtube.com/live/1q7SMYwSxxM](https://youtube.com/live/1q7SMYwSxxM)
– Clean World: [https://www.ganjingworld.com/live/1iu435faor93swcw1HJsoIp931jr1c](https://www.ganjingworld.com/live/1iu435faor93swcw1HJsoIp931jr1c)