Logistics are winning the war on wildfires, says Fort Simpson division supervisor - Yellowknifer

Logistics are winning the war on wildfires, says Fort Simpson division supervisor

Logistics have been the lynchpin in holding back Fort Simpson’s massive wildfire from consuming the community, according to wildfire operations division supervisor Travis Wright.

Logistics are winning the war on wildfires, says Fort Simpson division supervisor - Yellowknifer

Logistics have been the lynchpin in holding back Fort Simpson’s massive wildfire from consuming the community, according to wildfire operations division supervisor Travis Wright. The wildfire is roughly 156,138 acres, and has moved to 10 km southeast of Fort Simpson as of July 28. Coordination and partnerships, Wright said, have been essential to wildfire operations. “Logistics can sometimes be tough,” he said. “You’ve got so many structural fir…