Rain has been helping with the fire situation in the province’s north and more people are being allowed to return home.
The evacuation orders for Pinehouse and Canoe Lake Cree First Nation end Thursday morning.
Official in English River First Nation La Plonge and Patuanak say essential workers will start returning today.
A return for all other evacuees is tentatively set for Saturday.
In Ile la Crosse the evacuation of Priority 1 and 2 residents ends this morning.
Saskatchewan Highways is reporting that roads in the province’s northwest have now re-opened.
Buses are being arranged for the return of evacuees in the various communities.