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Northern Arizona wildfires hurt tourism economy of Grand Canyon area
Businesses that rely on tourist revenue near the Grand Canyon have taken a major hit as wildfires rage across the region, ...
Grand Canyon fire already dwarfs most wildfires that have burned national parks
The fire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon started from a lightning strike but was managed as a controlled burn until it ...
The Grand Canyon fire exploded in size, catching officials off guard. Why?
A combination of high winds, dry air and above average temperatures caused a wildfire in the Grand Canyon to rapidly expand ...
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Sen. Kelly: Proactive management critical despite Grand Canyon fire
Sen. Mark Kelly says, despite the damage done by the Dragon Bravo Fire, letting some fires burn can be important to reduce ...
Arizona Governor Wants Investigation of Federal Handling of Grand Canyon Fire
Gov. Katie Hobbs questioned why the U.S. government decided to manage the Dragon Bravo fire, which started with a lightning ...
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 ...
After Grand Canyon fire, forest experts say managed burns still needed
A wildfire destroyed a historic lodge at the Grand Canyon's North Rim and some political leaders want to know if the fire was ...
Grand Canyon fire that was left to burn swells 50% after destroying historic lodge
A wildfire in tinder-dry forest destroyed dozens of buildings, prompting public outrage that it was left to burn for a week ...
Rapidly growing fire near Grand Canyon prompts evacuations
A mix of high temperatures, gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation has fuelled the fire's swift advance in Arizona, ...