'Horrifying to watch': Two escape fire and explosions at home south of Calgary
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📍 Calgary, Canada (approximate) 🕑 9 h ago
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- Thu 5 Nov, 17:14 · 9 h ago Fire, possible explosion southeast of Calgary CP24 · first report
- Thu 5 Nov, 17:44 · 8 h ago Possible house explosion near Calgary CTV News
- Thu 5 Nov, 19:17 · 6 h ago ‘Felt like a bomb going off’: Fire, explosion southeast of Calgary CTV News
- Thu 5 Nov, 19:28 · 6 h ago House fire and explosion rocks community southeast of Calgary CBC
- Thu 5 Nov, 19:41 · 6 h ago Explosion and fire rock area southeast of Calgary Yahoo News Canada
- Thu 5 Nov, 20:00 · 6 h ago Foothills fire crews respond to early-morning fire and explosion south of Calgary Calgary Herald
- Thu 5 Nov, 20:30 · 5 h ago Two escape fire and explosion at home south of Calgary Winnipeg Free Press
- Thu 5 Nov, 20:48 · 5 h ago UPDATE: 911 call reported an explosion at home south of Calgary Western Wheel
- Thu 5 Nov, 20:55 · 5 h ago Beyond Local: 911 call reported an explosion at home south of Calgary St. Albert Gazette
- Thu 5 Nov, 21:19 · 4 h ago Home destroyed after fire and explosion shake community near Calgary Yahoo News Canada
- Thu 5 Nov, 21:48 · 4 h ago House destroyed in explosion near Okotoks | CTV News Calgary Noon Update for November 05, 2026 CTV News
- Thu 5 Nov, 22:11 · 4 h ago Two people flee explosion, fire at house south of Calgary Global News
- Thu 5 Nov, 23:05 · 3 h ago House explosion south of Calgary Yahoo News Canada
- Thu 5 Nov, 23:05 · 3 h ago 'Horrifying to watch': Two escape fire and explosions at home south of Calgary thecanadianpressnews.ca
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- 'Horrifying to watch': Two escape fire and explosions at home south of Calgary
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