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Wildfire Destroys Historic Lodge

Fire crews scramble to prevent 'disastrous' loss at Grand Canyon National Park

“That was a big priority for us on the first day that we took the fire,” Stefan La-Sky, spokesperson for the Southwest Area Incident Management Team and former firefighter, explained to SFGATE.

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National Park Service's handling of wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge questioned

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Historic lodge on Grand Canyon North Rim destroyed by wildfire

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Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways

U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the nation’s overgrown forests with each passing year.

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What structures were still standing on the Grand Canyon's North Rim?

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White Sage Fire continues to burn in N. Arizona

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White Sage and Dragon Bravo fires continue to rage across Grand Canyon's North Rim

The Dragon Bravo Fire has consumed over 11,000 acres and is 0% contained. The White sage Fire has spread across 58,631 acres and is 17% contained.

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The Grand Canyon fire exploded in size, catching officials off guard. Why?

What fueled the explosive growth of the Dragon Bravo Fire was a mix of gusty winds, dry air and above-normal heat – weather conditions experts described as atypical for this time of year, when monsoonal moisture typically tamps down wildfire risk across Arizona.

Satellite Images Show Devastating Reach of Wildfire Engulfing Arizona

The fast-moving fire destroyed a historic lodge and dozens of other structures in the Grand Canyon National Park.

Katy Rock Shop owner sees Grand Canyon in North Rim fire and urges appreciation for national parks

The Grand Canyon's North Bravo Fire intensified on July 11, the day before Katy Rock Shop owner Jacob Proctor and his family arrived at the national park.

What's fueling fires near the Grand Canyon? Vegetation is varied, from pines to grass

Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have varied landscapes. Ponderosa pine trees grow near the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and can live for hundreds of years.