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The community of Wainwright and the families of those involved are still coming to terms with the tragedy that unfolded at CFB Wainwright on Saturday. Global News has obtained internal memos showing the military’s fire protocols and analysis of fire risk at the rural Alberta military training base at the time. Nathaniel Dove has the...

Kelowna RCMP are speaking out about a disturbing trend: suspicious fires. They say it’s especially concerning during this devastating wildfire season. As Kevin Pontious reports, it comes as one person is sentenced for starting a fire last year.

New concerns are mounting over the safety of Calgary’s natural gas transit buses following Thursday’s fiery crash that killed three people and injured more than a dozen others. As Jordan Prentice reports, Calgary’s transit union says determining exactly what caused one of the buses to ignite and explode will be critical.

The province is funding the RCMP to hire an officer dedicated to investigating livestock crimes.

Police are asking for help from the public as they investigate the wildfire that started in Belcarra Regional Park this week. As Aaron McArthur reports, it’s still unclear what exactly sparked the blaze.

Residents in a Fredericton neighbourhood are still in shock after a house fire left a 32-year-old man dead. Local officials say the investigation is ongoing into the cause of the death, and the fire. Johnny James has the latest.

Toronto police are investigating 2 fatal car fires with a body found in each, on opposite ends of the city. Police said both incidents are being treated as suspicious, but police can’t confirm if the two incidents were related. The homicide unit has been called in. Lexy Benedict reports.

Ecco Recycling and Energy Corp. is asking the Calgary Fire Department to look into the cause behind a weekend blaze that resulted in irritating smoke billowing over several southeast Calgary neighbourhoods for more than a day. As Skylar Peters reports, that’s not a sure thing yet, but the local councillor and residents are hoping a...

The Calgary Police Service’s arson unit is investigating a series of suspicious fires, in which several vehicles were found engulfed in flames overnight on the city’s northeast side. Craig Momney reports.

The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal and police are investigating a blaze at a home in Lindsay on the weekend. No injuries were reported.

WATCH: Saskatoon police say a blaze that ripped through a construction portion of Bethlehem Catholic High School Friday evening is “suspicious,” assigning an arson investigator to look into it.

The man who pled guilty in the Dilworth arson investigation has been sentenced to jail time. There have also been a series of suspicious fire investigations. And flights out of Kelowna International Airport seem to be okay now that there’s a brief reprieve from the wildfire smoke. This after days of cancellations.

Fire investigators were on scene Tuesday at a house in Sherwood Park which has been under scrutiny lately. As Sarah Ryan explains, neighbours of 58 Glengarry Crescent are speaking out about being “terrorized” by its tenants.

One person is unaccounted for after a fire at a former hotel in Victoria on the weekend. The fire took 24 hours to completely extinguish. Kylie Stanton has more on why the investigation is expected to take several days.

An investigation is underway after a fire in Richmond Hill, Ont. Wednesday morning left one man dead. The fire quickly engulfed three cars in the driveway and the two homes on either side, leaving residents scrambling to get to safety. Speaking with Global’s Jaden Lee-Lincoln, Hamid Reza Afzalasr – whose house caught fire in the...

Investigators from both the Canadian Armed Forces and the RCMP are working to find answers into the fast-moving fire that killed four soldiers and injured dozens more people at CFB Wainwright, Alta. Jeff Semple looks at the fire that was burning near the base, and the warnings about the powerful windstorm that swept through the...

Canadian Defence Minister David McGuinty has provided an update on the victims of the fatal grass fire that killed four soldiers at CFB Wainwright in Alberta last Saturday. Regarding reports that the military was advised beforehand not to go forward with the live fire-training that took place at the time of the incident, McGuinty opted...

Four service members are confirmed dead and dozens more were seriously injured following an explosion and fire on Saturday at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright. A preliminary investigation suggests a munition from a live training exercise sparked a fast-moving grass fire, which caused an explosion, according to multiple military sources who spoke to Global News. As...

A suspect is in custody after a major fire at the Kehlsteinhaus, Adolf Hitler’s alpine retreat in southern Germany, also known as the Eagle’s Nest. The building is now almost completely destroyed, and investigators are looking into whether arson is to blame.

The head of the Canadian Armed Forces says she is committed to transparency in the investigation into the fire at CFB Wainwright that killed four soldiers during a training exercise on Saturday. Another 39 soldiers were injured with 27 of them still in the hospital. Military officials say the fire, which officers knew was burning...