Wainwright community grapples with aftermath of military base disaster
Global News · Published on October 18, 2026
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As the Canadian military grapples with the aftermath of the disaster at CFB Wainwright, it's also being deeply felt within the Alberta community right next door. The town of Wainwright — home to roughly 6,000 people — also bore the brunt of Saturday night's chaos. As Quinn Ohler explains, the tragedy hits very close to home, with many of the base's members being a big part of their community. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12107057/cfb-wainwright-fire-condolences/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews