Rain in Hay River brings some relief, mopping-up in YK

Rain in Hay River brings some relief, mopping-up in YK

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

Saturday ‘more challenging than expected’

Saturday ‘more challenging than expected’

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

Questions (and answers, when we get them)

Questions (and answers, when we get them)

So you’ve been told you can go back to Yellowknife. Now what? You’ve got questions. We’ve got questions. On this page, we’re writing down all the questions we’re actively pursuing – and then adding answers as they become available to us. If you have a question that isn’t covered here and which you think affects … Read more

Winds still strong but conditions gradually improve

Winds still strong but conditions gradually improve

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

Preparations continue for Friday, Saturday wind

Preparations continue for Friday, Saturday wind

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

Friday and Saturday wind forecast triggers warnings

Friday and Saturday wind forecast triggers warnings

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

Heat wave continues in North Slave, reinforcements arrive in Hay River

Heat wave continues in North Slave, reinforcements arrive in Hay River

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more

You can start applying for evacuee travel cash on Tuesday, GNWT says

You can start applying for evacuee travel cash on Tuesday, GNWT says

Advertisement. The NWT government expects to unveil a portal on Tuesday that will allow evacuees who drove themselves to safety to begin claiming compensation. The territory is offering $750 per vehicle to evacuees who left NWT communities and drove to a southern jurisdiction, or $400 per vehicle if you left an NWT community but remained … Read more

Yellowknife fire now ‘being held,’ city to recall some critical staff

Yellowknife fire now ‘being held,’ city to recall some critical staff

Advertisement. A wildfire burning west of Yellowknife is now “being held,” a status change that means it is no longer considered out of control. NWT Fire stressed the status change for fire ZF015 “does not mean it is safe to return,” but Monday afternoon’s update represents the biggest shift in the fire’s status since it … Read more

Temperatures rising around South Slave

Temperatures rising around South Slave

Advertisement. Here are the latest simple updates we have on wildfires threatening NWT communities, with time stamps below. We have kept these summaries brief so you can get updates without having to wade through many paragraphs. More detailed information is published by NWT Fire and local governments. Use our guides for help: guide to getting … Read more