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From the Archives: The Race to Save Yellowknife From Raging Wildfires
Jun 12, 2024
Residents in Yellowknife are fighting wildfires, some escaping while others defend the city. The chapter discusses the geography, wildlife, and community resilience during the crisis.
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- Residents of Yellowknife are uniting to combat wildfires threatening their city, some refusing evacuation orders to protect their community.
- Canada is facing its worst wildfire season, with Yellowknife battling 236 active fires, raising concerns for residents' safety.
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Yellowknife Residents Rally to Battle Raging Wildfires
Residents of Yellowknife are uniting to combat wildfires threatening to engulf their city. Despite evacuation orders, some locals like Jay Bulkert refuse to leave, joining a volunteer crew to clear brush and deploy sprinklers to protect their community. Yellowknife, named after the Dnaf First Nation people, is situated in the boreal forest, offering a unique backdrop for the residents.
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