Fire Outside Wrigley Moves Closer to Community The wildfire raging outside Wrigley, Northwest Territories, has advanced perilously close to the community, leaving residents and essential workers on edge.
The once clear evacuation order now seems like a faint warning in hindsight, as the fire continues to defy containment efforts. Wrigley's Chief Jamie Moses is one of the few remaining residents still in the community.
He expresses worry and uncertainty about the situation, tempered by his knowledge that hot and dry conditions can change quickly.