REPORTING FOREST FIRES
To report a forest fire, please call 1-877-NWTFIRE (698-3473) 24 Hours a Day / 7 Days a Week
For more information, please visit:
Environment and Natural Resources - Inuvik Fire Information
FIRE DANGER RATING
To learn more about each Fire Danger Rating, please view the appropriate section below:
| LOW - Fire Danger Rating |
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Fires may start easily and spread quickly. Keep fires under constant supervision at all times.
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| MODERATE - Fire Danger Rating |
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Fires may start easily and spread quickly. Keep fires under constant supervision at all times. Any fires in forest areas should be treated with caution. There is an increased risk of surface fires starting. Forest fuels are drying.
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| HIGH - Fire Danger Rating |
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No fireworks permitted. Extreme caution must be taken at all times. Only campfires for cooking and warmth are allowed. Fire risk in forest areas is serious and extreme caution should be exercised. Forest fuels are very dry.
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| EXTREME - Fire Danger Rating |
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No open burning. No fireworks. Campfires are not allowed. Fire risk in forest areas is very serious and will spread rapidly. Forest fuels are extremely dry.
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If you have any questions concerning the Fire Danger Rating, please contact the Inuvik Fire Department.