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A Reader’s Guide to the CFB Wainwright Fire: Base Map; Ranges; Garrison

Annotated satellite map of the burned ground at CFB Wainwright, with the burn edge, range locations, roads and numbered objects marked.

A Reader’s guide to the CFB Wainwright Fire: Map; Ranges; Garrison Kevin J.S. Duska Jr. | Prime Rogue/The Signal Cage | October 31, 2026 | Calgary, AB Our 70 cm satellite image of the Oct. 17 burn, labelled. It shows…

CFB Wainwright Fire: The Flank Became The Front

Title card reading "The flank became the front" beside a satellite map of CFB Wainwright, showing the burned area and an orange fire front advancing southeast with smoke ahead of it.

CFB Wainwright: The Flank Became the Front New satellite imagery shows a 2-km fire line turned into a wall of fire when a forecast cold front hit at CFB Wainwright. It explains how soldiers had 30 seconds to a minute,…

The storm line, then the fire: every satellite record of the CFB Wainwright fire, on one map

Map of the CFB Wainwright training area on a Sentinel-2 image from Oct. 4, with yellow Landsat 8 detections at 12:17 p.m., blue NOAA-20 pixels at 2:49 p.m., a large slanted GOES-18 pixel outline at 3:30 p.m., wind arrows turning from southwest to northwest, and a red burned area running southeast from the detections.

The storm line, then the fire: every satellite record of the CFB Wainwright fire, on one map NOAA’s weather satellite shows a line of storms crossing the training area minutes before an 82 km/h gust, and the fire flaring right…

Every Warning Light Was On: What Most Likely Happened at CFB Wainwright

Header graphic: National Defence said the fire "ignited" at 4 p.m.; records show fire at 12:17 and 2:49 p.m., a 2:14 p.m. wind warning and an Extreme fire-danger rating.

Every Warning Light Was On: What Most Likely Happened at CFB Wainwright A fire burning since midday. An Extreme federal fire-danger rating. A wind warning naming Wainwright almost two hours before 4 p.m. Prime Rogue’s reconstruction of the Oct. 17…

A week of satellite data on the CFB Wainwright fire: burning by 2:49 p.m., likely since morning

Prime Rogue full analysis header reading A week of satellite data on the Wainwright fire. Every NASA detection near CFB Wainwright, Oct. 12 to 18: what it shows, what it can't, and what the military has said. A Sentinel-2 satellite image of the training area shows a saline lake with NASA fire detections plotted on it: yellow Landsat 8 detections and blue NOAA-20 squares from Oct. 17 north of the lake, a white NOAA-21 square from Oct. 14 on the lake's west shore, and orange squares from Oct. 18 to the southeast. Every NASA fire detection near CFB Wainwright from Oct. 12 to 18, on a Sentinel-2 image of the training area taken Oct. 4. (Imagery: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data. Fire data: NASA FIRMS. Graphic: Prime Rogue Inc.)

A week of satellite data on the Wainwright fire: burning by 2:49 p.m., likely since morning By Kevin J.S. Duska Jr., Prime Rogue Inc. | CalgaryPublished 00:00 MT, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. This analysis brings together and updates Prime Rogue’s…

LIVE: CFB Wainwright Fire: What The Data and Records Show About the Blaze that Killed Four Soldiers

Prime Rogue header reading "Live updates: CFB Wainwright fire," with the subhead "What the records show about the fire that killed four soldiers, and what DND hasn't answered." Beside it is an Oct. 17 timeline: fire on the range at 12:17 p.m. (NASA Landsat 8), a wind warning for Wainwright at 2:14 p.m. (Environment Canada), fire seen again at 2:49 p.m. (NOAA-20), an 82 km/h gust at 3:16 p.m., and National Defence's statement that a fire "ignited" at about 4 p.m. The Prime Rogue Inc. logo is in the corner.

LIVE: CFB Wainwright Fire: What The Data and Records Show About the Blaze that Killed Four Soldiers By Kevin J.S. Duska Jr., Prime Rogue Inc. | Calgary Last updated: 6 p.m. MT / 8 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026…

Canada Refuses to Confirm or Deny Epstein Files: FINTRAC Issues Full Glomar Response

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Canada Refuses to Confirm or Deny Epstein Files: FINTRAC Issues Full Glomar Response Introduction – GLOMAR #2: Canada’s Financial Intelligence Agency Stonewalls Epstein Request On July 25, 2025, the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) formally refused…

“Neither Confirm Nor Deny”: The Glomar Response and Its Canadian Mutation under the Privacy Act

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“Neither Confirm Nor Deny”: The Glomar Response and Its Canadian Mutation under the Privacy Act If you are looking for our amazing free CSE Glomar Unit NFT, scroll to the bottom of the page for the keyed claim link! Introduction…

We Were Never in Your Court: On the Tactical Refusal of Bureaucratic Norms in Adversarial Systems Work

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We Were Never in Your Court: On the Tactical Refusal of Bureaucratic Norms in Adversarial Systems Work Introduction Bureaucracies want to be seen as inevitable. Their legitimacy is presumed, their authority routinized, their processes self-justifying. They demand submission not through…

Rubber Stamp Justice: How the Office of the Information Commissioner Became Canada’s Gatekeeper of Government Secrecy

A dark, moody header image for a legal critique article. The image features the facade of a Canadian government building overlaid with translucent legal documents, redacted text, and glitch-like distortions. A shadowed figure stands in the corner, symbolizing the requester, partially obscured by layers of bureaucracy. The overall color scheme is grey, black, and crimson, evoking themes of surveillance, secrecy, and institutional opacity.

Rubber Stamp Justice: How the Office of the Information Commissioner Became Canada’s Gatekeeper of Government Secrecy Introduction: A Watchdog in Name Only There is a peculiar kind of magic in Canadian administrative law—the ability to appear procedurally fair while functionally…

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