Carney requests a detailed account of the deadly fire at one of Canada’s largest military bases [SOUND]

# Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has described the death of four service members over the weekend as “one of the worst tragedies for the military on the country’s soil in peacetime”. A fire swept through Canadian Armed Forces Base in Wainwright, Alberta, one of the country’s largest and busiest military bases, leaving four dead and dozens seriously injured. The blaze ignited within the base’s training area before spreading rapidly. Carney says he has requested a detailed account from military officials on the ground about what happened: