Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jordan Omstead
Publication Date: August 27, 2025 - 15:45
Northwest Territories wildfire triggers community evacuation notice
August 27, 2025
Officials in Northwest Territories say they are preparing for “extremely challenging” wildfire activity this week as they tell residents of a First Nation community to prepare for a possible evacuation.
Officials say a 100-square-kilometre wildfire burning southwest of Whatì is the territory’s No. 1 priority fire.
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