Fatalities reported in fire at a Canadian military base after 'serious incident'

Multiple outlets report deaths and injuries after a fire at a Canadian military base, described as a 'serious incident'. Reports differ on the toll: the BBC says several dead or injured, and News.com.au cites a minister on multiple deaths.

Timeline

1. 17 Oct, 22:24 UTCFirst appeared on Bluesky
2. 18 Oct, 00:00 UTCPicked up on Mastodon
3. 18 Oct, 07:56 UTCPicked up on News
4. 18 Oct, 16:30 UTCPicked up on Google Trends
5. 18 Oct, 16:30 UTCABC News covers base fire deaths
6. 18 Oct, 16:30 UTCBBC reports dead or injured in fire

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