Located southeast of Fort Providence, N.W.T., almost 2,900 vehicles crossed the Deh Cho Bridge northbound on the weekend of Sept. 8 alone, when Yellowknifers were allowed to return home after the city was evacuated last month. By last Thursday, that number had soared to 6,587 vehicles.
Firefighter and paramedic Joe Handley pulls a basket stretcher as others coax it up the hillside on the east side of Pioneer Park. The Lewiston Fire Department was testing a