This post is to inform residents that as of 6:30 pm Fire FS 016 began to crest the hill above Fort Simpson Island. Wildland Urban interface crews are patrolling constantly looking for spot fires. When … Read More
Shelter in Place Order
All residents are ordered to shelter in place due to wildfire until further notice. Those who need a place to shelter can proceed to the Rec Center. Residents who shelter at the rec center are … Read More
Attention Residents Remaining in Fort Simpson:
June 29, 2026 | 6:00 PM – Community Notice Attention Residents Remaining in Fort Simpson: If you have not yet registered, please do so with the Recreation Department. Sarah and staff are on site to … Read More
June 29, 2026. | 4:00– Community Notice
June 29, 2026. | 4:00– Community Notice Please be advised that Highway 1 is expected to be impacted by fire FS 014 in the next 30 minutes to an hour. At this time, the … Read More
Last call for anyone that has not evacuated
June 29, 2026 | 3:00– Community Notice We have confirmation: the evacuation centre in Yellowknife is the Multiplex. Anyone that did not evacuate last night and still wishes to, please report to Recreation Center. Due … Read More