Category: mass casualty

Raised Platform Collapse in Winnipeg During School Field Trip Sends 16 Children to Hospital

A teacher and 16 children in Grade 5 were injured during a field trip after a raised bridge collapsed at Fort Gibraltar, a historic site in Winnipeg. The accident happened on May 31 after a wooden, raised bridge-like structure collapsed, causing the group to fall from an estimated height of 16 to 18 feet, according…


Milwaukee Dancing Grannies Members Were Among Those Killed in Waukesha Parade

A group that attended a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, confirmed that some of its members were killed when an SUV ran into crowds during the event on Sunday night. The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies said that “those who died were extremely passionate Grannies,” according to a statement posted on Facebook on Monday morning. “The Milwaukee Dancing…