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South Rim mayor reminds tourists that Grand Canyon is open for business despite fires
A South Rim mayor is clearing up confusion for tourists who believe the entire Grand Canyon National Park is closed due to ...
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Park Service responds to calls from Congress for Grand Canyon wildfire investigation
The National Park Service is pushing back against members of Congress who accused the agency of allowing the Dragon Bravo ...
Fire restrictions in place amid wildfire danger at Grand Canyon National Park
All wood-burning and charcoal fires, such as campfires and charcoal barbecues, are prohibited. In addition, visitors and residents can only use liquid petroleum appliances like stoves, lanterns or ...
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, forces North Rim closure for the season
The visitor center and a wastewater treatment plant were among the 50 to 80 structures lost, the park superintendent said.
South Rim communities taking economic hit from North Rim wildfire
Officials are reminding tourists that the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is still open for business despite the Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim.
'Huge relief to leave there': Hiker evacuated from Grand Canyon during wildfire, gas leak
A water treatment facility at the North Rim had been compromised by the fire, causing chlorine gas to fall towards the bottom ...
Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the ...
Colorado wildfires: Winds spur ‘rapid fire spread’ in Black Canyon’s South Rim fire
Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...