As of Friday morning, Saskatchewan officials report 79 active wildfires, with improved conditions following several days of northern rainfall. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA), five fires are contained, 12 remain uncontained, 40 are ongoing assessments, and 22 are listed as protecting values.

Evacuations and supports

Four communities remain under evacuation orders: La Plonge Reserve, the Northern Hamlet of Jans Bay, Patuanak/English River First Nation, and priority individuals from the Northern Village of Beauval. SPSA estimates about 1,100 people are still displaced across the province.

Residents returning home have been advised to register through the Sask Evac Web Application and call 1-855-559-5502 for assistance. Those supported by the Canadian Red Cross ca

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