The City of Yellowknife issued a fire ban for open-air burning within city limits effective Monday at 12pm, citing ongoing hot and dry conditions.
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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.
