Event CategoryIncident
Event GroupTechnology
Event SubgroupExplosion
Event TypeNon-Residential
PlaceFernie BC
Event Start DateJanuary 1, 1917
Event End DateJanuary 1, 1917
CommentsFernie BC, 1917. An explosion at the #3 mine at Coal Creek killed 34 people.
Fatalities34
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total CostUnknown
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0