DEVELOPING: Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man. Local hospitals are preparing for an influx of patients in 'a disaster situation.'
, and Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg is in a code orange, which means the hospital is expecting an external influx of patients due to a disaster situation.
Shared Health Manitoba said it was responding to a “mass casualty incident” along with Prairie Mountain Health and the Winnipeg Health Region. It would not share patient details in a statement Thursday afternoon.“The Code Orange called earlier today triggered an all-system response to the incident,” a Shared Health spokesperson said.RCMP are also on scene and urging drivers to avoid the area.STARS air ambulance on-scene at a serious crash near Carberry, Man.
Thank you to the police, firefighters and ambulances on the scene helping people at this tragic time.Family rooms have been set up at both HSC Winnipeg and BRHC, and family members are asked to call the HSC switchboard or BRHC if they’re seeking more information.
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