Region: Dehcho
Fire Size: 2,802.00 Ha
Fire Status: Out of Control
Fire Response: Sustained Action
Fire Cause: Natural, Lightning
Start Date: 25 June, 2026
Location
Approximately 5 km west of Highway 1 near kilometre marker 422.
Start coordinates: 61.50545, -121.39813
Wildfire Details
Crews will continue to monitor this fire. There is no risk to communities, infrastructure or cabins at this time.
Smoke from this fire may reduce visibility along the highway. You can keep up to date on highway conditions at https://drivenwt.ca before you travel.
Evacuation Notices, Alerts, and Orders
There are currently no Evacuation Notices, Alerts, or Orders related to this wildfire.
Current Resources
Call or email the Wildfire Public Information Line for information about resources dedicated to this fire.
- Phone: 1-867-445-5484
- Email: nwtfire_info@gov.nt.ca