NWT Wildfire Information Sources
Fire Restrictions
If you see fire restrictions violations, report them. Call 1-877-NWT-FIRE to report violations.
Regional Fire Restrictions
- Regional fire restrictions are enacted by the territorial government, and can cover an entire NWT region.
- See the NWT Wildfire Update page for the latest information about fire restrictions in your region.
NWT Parks Fire Restrictions
- NWT Parks may have localized fire restrictions in place.
- For all NWT Parks Advisories including Fire Restrictions visit https://www.nwtparks.ca/park-advisories
Municipal Fire Restrictions
- Community Governments may have localized fire restrictions in place.
- For any municipal or local fire restrictions that may be in effect for an NWT community, check with the Community Government.
Be Ready for Wildfires
Get your Emergency Kit and essentials packed and ready.
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Ensure transportation is ready to go
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Listen to directions from emergency management officials you see on the ground
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Stay up to date with alerts and local news
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Stay in touch with loved ones
Returning Home Safely after a Wildfire
- Returning home after a wildfire affected the area may be stressful and traumatic.
- This guide will help you know what to do and where to get help. Keep yourself safe and healthy with the checklists in the guide.