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Wildfire picks up steam again in Hay River corridor

Wildfire picks up steam again in Hay River corridor

The wildfire on Hay River’s doorstep is once again on the move and it’s beginning to become a bigger threat to the K’atl’odeeche First Nation (KFN).
The journey home begins with a single step. And I’m happy to be home

The journey home begins with a single step. And I’m happy to be home

So my family and I are home. The house is still standing and everything was just as we left it. That was the biggest relief of all. We were thinking the worst when we pulled into our driveway and thankfully, our thinking the worst was merely an exercise.
Highway 1 re-opens with pilot cars leading the way

Highway 1 re-opens with pilot cars leading the way

Highway 1 is back open this morning after being closed earlier today due to heave smoke.
NWT Wildfires: Dry conditions expected to continue in Hay River on Saturday

NWT Wildfires: Dry conditions expected to continue in Hay River on Saturday

The rain seen in Hay River was good, but drier conditions are taking over and that’s not good news for the wildfire in the area.
NWT Wildfires: Cooler conditions help with fires in Hay River

NWT Wildfires: Cooler conditions help with fires in Hay River

Hay River received a significant amount of rain on Saturday, but all it did was give crews a bit of breathing room for the next couple of days.
NWT Wildfires: Significant rainfall for Hay River overnight

NWT Wildfires: Significant rainfall for Hay River overnight

There’s been plenty of rain in Hay River since Saturday night, but it still won’t be enough to make any significant dent in the growth of the flames.
Yellowknife and area schools prepare to start new year on Sept. 14

Yellowknife and area schools prepare to start new year on Sept. 14

Schools in Yellowknife, Ndilo and Dettah will be opening on Sept. 11.
Tough day in Hay River Friday, but wildfire defence holds

Tough day in Hay River Friday, but wildfire defence holds

The rough day predicted for firefighters battling the wildfire in Hay River came and went, but it appears the defence is holding steady.
NWT Wildfires: Crews begin expected long day in Hay River

NWT Wildfires: Crews begin expected long day in Hay River

Today is the day that could tell a lot about how things will go when it comes to the Hay River-Kakisa wildfire.
NWT Wildfire: One person seriously injured following air tanker propeller incident

NWT Wildfire: One person seriously injured following air tanker propeller incident

One person is recovering after being involved in an accident with an air tanker.