On Wednesday night, Dawson City's emergency responders gathered at the town's fire hall to make 1,000 emergency information kits. The kits will be distributed to residents on June 12.
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Work began in 2020 on a massive fuel break south of Whitehorse, intended to help protect the city from any encroaching wildfire from the south. Some residents wonder if it's enough.
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Prescribed burns are getting underway near Whitehorse this week to reduce the amount of fuel available for wildfires. Meanwhile Yukon Wildland Fire Management says the territory's experienced average precipitation over winter, and, unlike other provinces, no drought.