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Emergency services respond to explosion at Taber Community Centre

Town of Taber At approximately 4 p.m. on Dec. 17, an incident occurred at the Taber Community Centre while staff and members of the public were inside the building. Emergency procedures were activated immediately, and the building was evacuated as a precaution. All staff and patrons were accounted for, and no injuries have been reported. “This outcome reflects the quick response of emergency crews, the… Read More »

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