Find up-to-date information on evacuation notices, alerts, and orders for NWT communities.
Notices, Alerts, and Orders
Jean Marie River – Update: Evacuation Notice [September 29, 2025 16:30]
Update:This is to inform residents of Fort Providence that the community has lifted their Evacuation Notice due to a decreased fire risk at this time.
Residents should still stay aware of current conditions and be prepared due to wildfire activity in the area.
Remember, being prepared for emergencies is important in every season.
Fort Providence Update: Evacuation Notice lifted [September 18, 2025 13:15]
Update: Tthets’éhk’édélı̨ First Nation is advising residents of Jean Marie River that the community has lifted their Evacuation Notice due to a decreased fire risk at this time.
Residents should still stay aware of current conditions and be prepared due to wildfire activity in the area.
Remember, being prepared for emergencies is important in every season.
Find the latest wildfire information and fire danger forecasts for your region:
Definitions
Level 1 - Evacuation Notice: To advise you that an emergency event, such as a wildfire or flood, may present an increased risk to your community and could endanger life or property.
Level 2 - Evacuation Alert: Get ready to leave on short notice.
Level 3 - Evacuation Order: Leave as soon as possible. Follow all directions from officials.
Evacuation notices, alerts and orders for a community are issued by the Community Government.
Refer to your local Community Government for specific details.