'Extremely challenging': N.W.T. wildfire prompts community evacuation notice

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Officials in Northwest Territories say they are preparing for “extremely challenging” wildfire activity this week as they tell residents of a First Nation community to prepare for a possible evacuation. 

Officials say a 100-square-kilometre wildfire burning southwest of Whatì is the territory’s No. 1 priority fire. 

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