Fort Simpson plans evacuation to Yellowknife if needed
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Fort Simpson plans evacuation to Yellowknife if needed
Ollie Williams
Sunday June 28, 2026 at 8:25am MT
Updated: June 28, 2026 at 9:05am MT
An NWT Fire image of fire FS016 distributed on June 27, 2026.
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The Village of Fort Simpson says Yellowknife will be the community’s primary destination if a nearby wildfire forces an evacuation.
As of Sunday morning, the village of 1,300 people remained on evacuation alert – one rung below an evacuation order.
Reinforcements are expected in the next day to tackle fire FS016, which NWT Fire said on Saturday had been largely held at bay since being id…
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