What you need to know about the N.W.T. wildfires:
Evacuation orders issued for communities of Hay River, Kátł’odeeche First Nation, Fort Smith, Enterprise, Jean Marie River Evacuation orders issued for cabin and home owners on North Prosperous Lake, North Prelude Lake, all of River Lake and Highway 3 from kilometres 284 and 320 Yellowknife city council declares local state of emergency; city is not under evacuation notice, alert or orderHighway 1 is closed from the Alberta border to kilometre 140, Highway 2 is closed, Highway 3 is closed between Behchokǫ̀ and Yellowknife, Highway 5 is closed and the Jean Marie River access road
