One injured in gas plant fire east of Calgary
Hussar gas plant fire leaves one person critically injured near Calgary See what we know so far as crews investigate the cause and response
One person is in lifethreatening condition after an industrial fire broke out Friday morning at the Canadian Natural Resources Limited Hussar gas plant, about 85 kilometres east of Calgary.
EMS said the person was taken to hospital by STARS air ambulance, while another person was treated at the scene. RCMP said crews were called shortly after 6:20 a.m., and the cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
Fire departments from Hussar, Wheatland County and Calgary responded, and Calgary also sent a HAZMAT team. CNRL said the fire is under control and that safety remains the company's top priority as more information becomes available.