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Northern Arizona wildfires hurt tourism economy of Grand Canyon area
With wildfires raging through Northern Arizona and devastating the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, businesses relying on tourist ...
The Grand Canyon fire has North Rim residents wary of the future
Drought, a warming climate and decades of firefighting policies that suppressed natural fires have turned many grasslands and ...
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 ...
Trump plan for states to oversee national parks could lead to more Grand Canyon damage
A new report has calculated that making national parks the responsibility of states would raise costs, cut revenue and reduce ...
Mount Horeb family hiking in Grand Canyon airlifted out amid devastating wildfire
"Though it was definitely not your average vacation trip, everything worked out okay. We made the best of it," Russ Christian ...
Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways
U.S. land managers have long known that they have a problem on their hands with overgrown forests and persistent drought.
A Meteor Impact May Have Caused a Giant Landslide in the Grand Canyon
A new study suggests ancient wood floated into a cave far above the Colorado River when a meteorite-induced earthquake ...
Gov. Hobbs demands inquiry into federal response that led to Grand Canyon Lodge fire
The Dragon Bravo Fire started on July 4 and was managed at first as a controlled burn. Then the wind picked up, and it ...