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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 ...
National Park Service's handling of wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge questioned
A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon Lodge​ had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the ...
A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days
A wildfire that destroyed a historic Grand Canyon lodge is continuing to spread out of control after it had been allowed to ...
Grand Canyon lodge fire could affect travelers. Here's what happened
The Grand Canyon Lodge was the park's one and only hotel, according the National Park Service, with the next nearest lodgings ...
After Grand Canyon fire, forest experts say managed burns still needed
National wildfire policy has changed significantly over the past century. After the “Big Burn” of Idaho and Montana in 1910, ...
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 ...
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim closes for the season
The Grand Canyon Lodge was one of dozens of structures destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire in Arizona over the weekend, the ...
'Huge relief to leave': Hiker details evacuation amid Grand Canyon wildfire, gas leak
A water treatment facility at the North Rim had been compromised by the fire, causing chlorine gas to fall to the bottom of the Canyon.