Crews prepare for more difficult weather as heat soars in the Northwest Territories

Heat and wind are adding pressure to crews in the Northwest Territories where fires continue to inch closer to communities. Here's the latest.

"The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors," the warning from Environment Canada reads on Monday.

"Significant damage" has been seen following the wildfire's path to the community in the areas of Patterson Road and Paradise Gardens, located south of Hay River.which an update online from N.W.T. fire says could provide protection against the approaching fire.

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