“Quickly and efficiently.”
That’s how Hay River Mayor Kandis Jameson is planning to stage the re-entry to her community.
On Thursday, the town announced it would be releasing its plan for when residents can return on Friday. Those looking for specific dates on when that’ll happen will need to wait until next week.
“This weekend’s warm, dry weather comes with a significant risk for that fire to grow,” said Jameson.
Mike Westwick, fire information officer with the N.W.T. government, said the trend of warming temperatures seen this week “sort of escalates” over the weekend.
With temperatures reaching into the mid-twenties, winds coming south, southeast, and
