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Sambaa K'e residents return, Wekweètì still evacuated: here's the latest on N.W.T. wildfires

Residents in one small N.W.T. community returned home, while another is still evacuated, and about a dozen new fires sparked up over the last two days.

Sambaa K'e, N.W.T., residents itching to go home as evacuation nears 1-month mark

The community of about 100 has been under an evacuation order for nearly a month due to an 'extremely large' wildfire. With hot, dry conditions forecasted into the weekend, it's not clear when residents will be able to return.

Yukon prepared for possible Alaska Highway closure, gov't says

4,000 square kilometres of land has burned near Sambaa K'e. What does that mean for fish?

After a fire in Kakisa, N.W.T., in 2014, fish grew fatter and pelicans moved in. In Sambaa K'e, the effects of a nearby wildfire could be more dire.

Wildfire jumps closer to Sambaa K'e, but not expected to reach community yet

The out-of-control wildfire threatening Sambaa K'e, N.W.T., halved the distance between it and the community over the weekend.