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applegrove

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Sat Jul 18, 2020, 08:08 PM Jul 2020

Multiple people injured, possible fatalities after bus rollover in Jasper National Park (Alberta)

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Multiple people injured, possible fatalities after bus rollover in Jasper National Park

3 helicopters dispatched over rollover in the Columbia Icefield area

Sarah Rieger · CBC News · Posted: Jul 18, 2020 4:17 PM MT | Last Updated: 18 minutes ago

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/stars-air-ambulance-1.5655105

"SNIP.......

First responders are on scene of what could be a multiple casualty bus rollover on the Columbia Icefield in Alberta's Jasper National Park.

Tanya Otis with Pursuit, a company that runs sight-seeing tours of the Athabasca Glacier, said at 2:09 p.m. MT Saturday one of its Ice Explorer off-road buses overturned en route to the glacier.

"We will provide additional details as they become available," Otis said. "Our immediate concern is with the injured and their families and we are supporting the efforts of first responders."

.......SNIP"

Update: 3 people died. Vibes to those souls and their loved ones.

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Multiple people injured, possible fatalities after bus rollover in Jasper National Park (Alberta) (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2020 OP
Vibes. 15 people on the bus. Multiple patients include some in critical condition. applegrove Jul 2020 #1

applegrove

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1. Vibes. 15 people on the bus. Multiple patients include some in critical condition.
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 08:10 PM
Jul 2020

Three helicopters flying victims to Alberta hospitals.

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