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Three dead in house fire on Siksika Nation

Feb 7, 2022 | 11:05 AM

A First Nation in southern Alberta says three of its members have died in a house fire.

It says the fire started early Saturday on the Siksika Nation west of Brooks.

The office of the chief and council says in a statement that the deaths are devastating for the whole community.

The identities and ages of the three have not been released and there was no word on the cause of the fire.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 7, 2022.

The Canadian Press