跟进：加拿大总理确认Wainwright基地大火4名军人死亡 数十人重伤 全国降半旗

加拿大总理Mark Carney于当地时间10月18日（周日）在记者会上正式确认，阿尔伯塔省CFB Wainwright军事基地大火已造成4名军人死亡、数十人重伤。Carney表示，遇难者家属已经得到通知，他已下令所有联邦建筑降半旗致哀，并称这是「加拿大军队在和平时期于本土遭遇的最严重悲剧之一」。

这一官方数字订正了此前流传的更高说法。本站首发报道曾援引Global News据军方消息人士的报道称「至少7人死亡」，该数字当时并未得到加拿大官方证实；加拿大官方周日确认的死亡人数为4人。受伤人数方面，官方表述为「数十人」重伤，确切数字尚未公布。

Carney在记者会上说：「昨天下午，一场猛烈、迅速蔓延的火灾席卷了位于阿尔伯塔省Wainwright的加拿大武装部队基地。」他说：「全国都在为我们失去的英勇军人哀悼。」他表示，事发地官员将于周日下午举行正式简报，公布事件的详细经过。

加拿大武装部队表示，火灾于周六下午在基地训练区内燃起，随后迅速蔓延至训练区以外区域；起火原因仍不清楚，军方称目前没有迹象显示事件与恐怖活动有关。国防部长David McGuinty表示，他「记忆中近期没有发生过类似事件」，并称将在未来数小时至数日内公布更多信息。此前有消息人士称，事故与实弹训练击中天然气管道或气井有关，这一说法至今未获官方确认。

回填前情：火势在阵风约100公里的强风助长下越过基地围栏，蔓延至周边乡村地区；Wainwright皇家骑警表示，求援电话于周六下午约4时接报。事件被列为大规模伤亡事件，伤员被送往Wainwright、Edmonton、Red Deer与Calgary等地医院救治，Edmonton一度启动「橙色代码」大规模伤员应急响应，当地医院一度不堪重负。遇难与受伤人员中，包括来自加拿大各地、正在该基地参加训练的预备役军人与Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry团士兵。

阿尔伯塔省省长Danielle Smith在社交平台发文，感谢阿尔伯塔省及邻省萨斯喀彻温省的应急人员迅速响应，并表示：「阿尔伯塔与加拿大武装部队、Wainwright民众以及所有悲痛中的人同在。」

CFB Wainwright位于Edmonton东南约210公里，是加拿大最繁忙、规模最大的陆军训练基地之一，也是加军实弹训练的主要基地，日常约有690名军人与300名文职人员在基地内。截至发稿，官方尚未公布遇难者姓名与确切受伤人数，军方周日下午的正式简报预计将披露更多细节，本站将继续跟进。（GSM 据美联社报道）

Follow-Up: Canada's PM Confirms 4 Service Members Killed, Dozens Seriously Injured in Wainwright Base Fire; Flags at Half-Mast

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed at a press conference on Sunday, October 18, that the fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta killed four service members and seriously injured dozens more. Carney said the families of those killed had been notified, that he had ordered flags on all federal buildings flown at half-mast, and that it was one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's military on Canadian soil.

The official figure corrects a higher toll that had circulated earlier. This newsroom's first report cited Global News, which, quoting military sources, had said at least seven people were killed; that figure was never confirmed by Canadian officials. The death toll confirmed by the government on Sunday is four. As for the injured, officials have said only that "dozens" were seriously hurt; an exact count has not been released.

"Yesterday afternoon, a violent, fast-moving fire swept through Canadian Armed Forces Base in Wainwright, Alberta," Carney told reporters. "The nation is in mourning for those brave members of our armed forces whom we have lost." He said officials on the ground would deliver a detailed account and a formal briefing on Sunday afternoon.

The Canadian Armed Forces said the fire ignited within the base's training area on Saturday afternoon and then spread rapidly beyond that area. The cause remains unclear, and the military said there was no indication the incident was the result of terrorism. Defence Minister David McGuinty said he "cannot recall an incident like this in recent memory" and that more information would come in the hours and days ahead. An earlier account from sources — that a live-fire training exercise hit a gas line or gas well, triggering an explosion — remains unconfirmed by officials.

Background: driven by wind gusts of about 100 km/h, the fire crossed the base perimeter into surrounding rural areas; Wainwright RCMP said the call for assistance came at about 4 p.m. on Saturday. The incident was treated as a mass-casualty event, and the wounded were taken to hospitals in Wainwright, Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary. Edmonton declared a code orange mass-casualty response as local facilities around the base were overwhelmed. Those killed and injured included reservists and soldiers of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry who had come from bases across the country to train at Wainwright.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith posted on social media thanking emergency workers from Alberta and neighbouring Saskatchewan for their rapid response, writing: "Alberta stands with the Canadian Armed Forces, the people of Wainwright and all those grieving during this difficult time."

CFB Wainwright, about 210 kilometres southeast of Edmonton, is one of Canada's largest and busiest army training bases and its principal live-fire training base, with about 690 military personnel and 300 civilian workers on site on a regular day. Officials have not yet released the names of the dead or an exact injury count; the military's formal briefing on Sunday afternoon is expected to provide further details, and this newsroom will continue to follow the story. (GSM, with reporting from The Associated Press)

来源：GSM·美国（原文链接）

图片来源：图：加拿大总理Mark Carney资料照片（2025年5月摄于白宫），非本次记者会现场。照片：白宫／Wikimedia Commons（公共领域）。File photo of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (taken at the White House in May 2025), not from Sunday's press conference. Photo: The White House via Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

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