Grand Canyon National Park reduces fire and water restrictions
Grand Canyon National Park is reducing both fire and water restrictions following improvements in water storage levels and system reliability.
Grand Canyon National Park is reducing both fire and water restrictions following improvements in water storage levels and system reliability.
Effective immediately, Grand Canyon National Park will implement water conservation measures for the South Rim of the park.
On September 12, 2025, Grand Canyon National Park and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will host a special naturalization ceremony at the park’s Mather Amphitheater.
On Monday, September 8, J. Hank Hester, 70, from Priest River, Idaho was actively supporting the Dragon Bravo Fire with hazard tree removal operations when he suffered a cardiac emergency.
On Sept. 7, at approximately 12:40 p.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a vehicle with a single occupant that had gone over the rim near the South Kaibab Trailhead.
The Dragon Bravo Fire at the Upper Rim of the Grand Canyon is now 80% contained and estimated at 145,504 acres.