Residents of Hay River, N.W.T., have been ordered to evacuate for the second time this summer due to a nearby wildfire, just a day after taking in evacuees from Fort Smith. The fire has started near Paradise Gardens and Garden Road, affecting traffic from Hay River to Enterprise. Residents of K’atl’odeeche First Nation and Enterprise are also being ordered to leave. Meanwhile, residents remaining in Fort Smith are being told to shelter in place as the fire may reach the west end of the community. This is the worst wildfire season on record for the N.W.T.

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