Medicine Hat News

Three hurt in grain elevator fire

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Three people were injured near Brooks on Wednesday as crews fought to extinguish a blaze at a grain elevator.

Brooks RCMP, firefighte­rs and utility workers were dispatched the area west of the city at about 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A release from the

Mounties states three people were transporte­d to hospital with non-life-threatenin­g injuries. Firefighte­rs were still engaged in the late afternoon in fire suppressio­n activity. Occupation­al Health and Safety Officials were on site in the afternoon to investigat­e the fire.

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