Despite the wildfire evacuation order being lifted for Fort Simpson, Transport Safety Board (TSB) investigators are still unable to get to the wreckage of a firefighting plane that crashed near the community on June 24. Jonathan Lee, the TSB’s western regional manager, said staff can’t get to the crash site as wildfire smoke still lingers. Lee also said parts of the wreckage might have landed in a lake, which would mean further delays to recover…
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