FORT GOOD HOPE, N.W.T. — A wildfire that forced the evacuation of a remote community in the Northwest Territories continued to grow Monday, but high winds were expected to push flames away from the town.

Fire officials said warmer temperatures threatened to increase fire activity near Fort Good Hope. The weather was expected to remain the same Tuesday, with no rain expected over the next couple days.

FORT GOOD HOPE, N.W.T. — A wildfire that forced the evacuation of a remote community in the Northwest Territories continued to grow Monday, but high winds were expe…{ai:summary}<p>Wildfire threatens remote N.W.T. community but high winds may spare town. No rain in forecast as fire continues to grow. #outdoors</p>

Winds may push wildfire away from N.W.T. town, no return date yet for evacuees

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