Ollie Williams and Alice Twa·
Wrigley became the second Dehcho community under an evacuation order as fire FS016 closed in on Fort Simpson. Here's what happened on Monday.
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Ollie Williams and Alice Twa·
Wrigley residents were told to head for Fort Smith as wildfires triggered an evacuation order. The only highway to the community has closed.
NWT Fire set out how it expects the wind to behave later on Monday, in what could be key hours for the development of a wildfire outside Fort Simpson.
Ollie Williams and Alice Twa·
Wildfire FS016 did not reach the village of Fort Simpson during its peak burning period on Monday but officials said winds could drive further change overnight.
Fort Simpson was ordered to evacuate because winds could push a nearby wildfire toward the village in the coming days, an official said. Here's the detail.
