The City of Yellowknife and Yellowknife Fire Division have issued a ban on open-air fires, effective immediately. The fire ban is now also in place for Fred Henne Territorial Park and Yellowknife River Territorial Park. “When we have 5 – 6 days of “Extreme” indices we place a fire…
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) has issued a fire ban in Hay River Territorial Park. It is in-line with the Town of Hay River’s fire ban which has been in effect for more than a month now. The setting and use of fires is prohibited at this…
The City of Yellowknife has implemented a mandatory open air burning ban. The ban, which includes the use of approved fire pits within the city, came into effect over the noon hour on Friday. Due to very dry conditions and no indication of rain forecast throughout the weekend, Yellowknife’s Fire…