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Devastating Fire Engulfs Northern Bear Golf Course Clubhouse

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A fierce fire destroys the iconic clubhouse at Northern Bear Golf Course in Sherwood Park, leaving only remnants behind. Read more about the dramatic incident here!

A devastating fire ripped through the Northern Bear Golf Course clubhouse in Sherwood Park, leaving nothing but the skeletal remains on a chilly Saturday morning. The inferno, exacerbated by -40 temperatures, presented a challenging battle for firefighters who struggled with frozen hoses and equipment. Despite their efforts, the country club at the renowned golf course was reduced to ashes in the early hours of the day. Large clouds of smoke enveloped the PGA-level course, southeast of Edmonton, as the flames engulfed the prestigious establishment.

The extreme cold weather in Alberta posed additional hurdles for the fire crews as they fought tirelessly to contain the blaze at Northern Bear Golf Course. The harsh conditions made it tough to maneuver and control the fire, leading to a prolonged and intense firefighting operation. Despite the challenges, the dedicated firefighters worked relentlessly to bring the situation under control and prevent further damage.

The destruction of the Northern Bear Golf Course clubhouse serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of emergencies. It highlights the importance of preparedness and quick response in the face of such catastrophic events. The community is left in shock by the loss of this iconic structure and is coming together to support the recovery efforts for the beloved golf course.

The Northern Bear Golf Course, known for its PGA-level facilities, now faces the daunting task of rebuilding and restoring the clubhouse to its former glory. The incident has brought attention to the resilience of the golfing community and the strength that emerges in times of adversity, showcasing the spirit of unity and determination to overcome challenges.

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Little of Northern Bear Golf Course clubhouse left standing after fire (CTV Edmonton)

Only the bones of the Northern Bear Golf Course's clubhouse in Sherwood Park remained Saturday after an early morning fire.

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Morning fire destroys Northern Bear Golf Course clubhouse (Edmonton Journal)

"Made incredibly difficult by the -40 temperatures, crews battled frozen hoses, couplings and pumps in order to get water on the fire," Strathcona ...

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Extreme cold adds challenge for fire crews battling blaze at Northern ... (Globalnews.ca)

The extreme cold weather in Alberta created additional challenges for firefighters tackling a blaze at the Northern Bear Golf Course in Strathcona County ...

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Fire destroys Northern Bear Golf Course's country club (Daily Hive)

The country club at the Northern Bear Golf Course just outside of Sherwood Park was destroyed by a fire early Saturday morning.

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Fire destroys club house of PGA-level golf course southwest of ... (Yahoo News Canada)

Large clouds of smoke billowed from the club house of a distinguished golf course southeast of Edmonton as it burned down early Saturday morning.

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