What happened? These were the events leading up to deadly fire at CFB Wainwright

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EXTENDED: Alta. Premier Danielle Smith, Maj. Gen L.W. Rutland, and Defence Minister David McGuinty describe the fast-moving fire at CFB Wainwright that left four dead and dozens more injured. Officials were aware of a fire at CFB Wainwright for several hours before it rapidly spread towards a training area where soldiers were taking part in exercises, killing four Canadian Armed Forces members and wounding dozens of others. Maj-Gen. L.W. Rutland told reporters during a briefing on Sunday afternoon that the fire broke out as soldiers were taking part in a training exercise ahead of deployment to Latvia. Full story:https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/4-dead-in-one-of-the-worst-peacetime-military-tragedies-pm-follow-the-rapidly-evolving-situation-here/ ** Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News CTV News on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/CTVNews CTV News on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/CTVNEWS CTV News on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/ctv-news --- CTV News is Canada's most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations. Subscribe for more: CP24: https://www.youtube.com/@CP24 BNN Bloomberg: https://www.youtube.com/@BNNBloomberg W5: https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialW5 #ctvnews #ctvnationalnews #canadiannews