Stage 2 fire restrictions begin Thursday, July 17 at Grand Canyon National Park
Effective immediately, due to high fire danger, Grand Canyon National Park will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions for the South Rim and all other areas of the park.
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Officials confirm chlorine gas released as water treatment facility is impacted by Dragon Fire
On July 12, at approximately 3:30 p.m., firefighters responding to the Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim in Grand Canyon National Park reported that the North Rim water treatment facility had caught fire.
Dragon Bravo Fire in Grand Canyon National Park expands to 500 acres
GRAND CANYON, AZ.—The Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park exhibited extreme and volatile fire behavior the evening of July 12, resulting in a 500-acre expansion. Fire managers have confirmed the loss of the Grand Canyon Lodge and numerous historic cabins in the developed area. On July 12, at approximately 10:30 p.m., fire activity intensified rapidly, fueled by sustained winds of 20 mph and gusts reaching up to 40 mph. Firefighters made significant efforts overnight to slow the fire’s progression under dangerous and fast-changing conditions. Aerial bucket drops were conducted to slow fire movement near…
Grand Canyon National Park temporarily closes North Rim due to White Sage Fire
Effective immediately, Grand Canyon National Park has temporarily closed the North Rim until further notice due to the White Sage Fire near Jacob Lake, Ariz.
Grand Canyon West celebrates 37th anniversary
Grand Canyon West (GCW) will be celebrating its 37th anniversary on Sunday, June 29.
Grand Canyon National Park Hosts 35th Annual Grand Canyon Star Party
The thirty-fifth annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held from Saturday, June 21 through Saturday, June 28, on the South and North Rims of Grand Canyon National Park.The thirty-fifth annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held from Saturday, June 21 through Saturday, June 28, on the South and North Rims of Grand Canyon National Park.
