Wildfires Devastate Northern Arizona and Grand Canyon
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A lightning strike ignited a wildfire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, which was initially managed with a 'control and contain' strategy but rapidly escalated due to weather changes, leading to the destruction of the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and surrounding areas, raising questions about fire management decisions and highlighting environmental and cultural losses.
Topics:nation#dragon-bravo-fire#environment#grand-canyon-wildfire#historic-loss#north-rim#wildfire-management
- An explosive Grand Canyon wildfire brings terror, loss and tough questions: ‘It came like a freight train’ The Guardian
- Dragon Bravo and White Sage wildfires burn over 70,000 acres in northern Arizona yahoo.com
- Arizona governor views devastation at Grand Canyon's North Rim The Arizona Republic
- See it: Aerial footage of Grand Canyon wildfire captures flames ravaging historic national park FOX Weather
- Grand Canyon National Park Update on Dragon Bravo Fire U.S. National Park Service (.gov)
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