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Wildfire Update

Last updated:

Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 0:00 MDT

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Northwest Territories Wildfire Update

Total active fires: 1
   New fires in the last 24 hours: 1
   Fires receiving response: 1
Fires declared out: 5
Total fires this year: 6
Hectares affected: 1 Ha

Wildfires of note:

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Wildfire updates by Region
  • Fire ID: 
    SS003-22
    Nearest community: 
    Fort Smith
    Distance from community: 
    1.58 km
    Suspected cause: 
    Human Caused(Camp Fire Abandoned)
    Response: 
    Initial Attack
    Lat: 
    60.017383
    Long: 
    -111.896633

About the updates

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For more information, contact Public Affairs and Communications, Environment and Natural Resources, at 867-445-5484, or by email at nwtfire_info@gov.nt.ca