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Dragon Bravo Fire near Grand Canyon doubles

Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 94K acres along Grand Canyon’s North Rim; closures in place
A massive wildfire in northern Arizona has grown by thousands of acres over the weekend, as firefighters work to regain containment.
Arizona lawmakers demand answers as Dragon Bravo Fire threatens Grand Canyon's North Rim
The lightning-sparked Dragon Bravo Fire continues to burn near the Grand Canyon's North Rim, prompting concerns for the historic Kaibab Lodge and pushing politicians to demand answers regarding the initial containment efforts.
Containment drops as Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 71,000 acres, White Sage Fire continues to burn
The Dragon Bravo Fire has grown to over 71,000 acres as of Tuesday morning. Crews continue to work to control the fire.
Containment on Dragon Bravo Fire drops to 9%
Containment on the North Rim’s Dragon Bravo Fire dropped to 9% as the blaze “pushed hard” towards the northeast.
Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 71,005 acres along Grand Canyon’s North Rim
A massive wildfire in northern Arizona has grown by thousands of acres over the weekend, as firefighters work to regain containment.
Feds thinned Grand Canyon fuels before Dragon Bravo Fire, but some work was years old
Forest managers repeatedly burned and thinned fuels across the zone that the Dragon Bravo Fire torched. But Grand Canyon treatments were years old.
Dragon Bravo Fire near Grand Canyon doubles as containment drops to 13%
The Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon doubles in size, with containment dropping to 13% as extreme conditions challenge firefighting efforts.
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Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 94,000 as containment drops further

The North Rim's Dragon Bravo Fire has grown to more than 94,000 acres, while containment on the fire has dropped to 4%.
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Dragon Bravo Fire drops to 4 percent containment

The Dragon Bravo Fire has decreased significantly in containment as it pushes north with extreme fire behavior, according to ...
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Commander in charge of Dragon Bravo Fire defends handling of fire, says it's far from over

The commander in charge of managing the response to the Dragon Bravo Fire raging on in northern Arizona told state lawmakers ...
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'Just say a prayer': Dragon Bravo Fire nears Kaibab Lodge

Crews were making progress on the Dragon Bravo Fire until the fire blew up due to hot and dry conditions. The fire's ...
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Dragon Bravo Fire containment drops as dry weather conditions continue

The Dragon Bravo fire has seen a decrease in containment after the fire grew three to four miles north on the western flanks.
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Longtime Arizona journalist delves into the fateful decision to let the Dragon Bravo Fire burn

Fire crews on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon are conducting backburns to try to keep the Dragon Bravo Fire from spreading ...
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Dragon Bravo Fire: Officials give update as extreme dry conditions, gusty winds cause major growth

The destructive Dragon Bravo Fire has more than doubled in size this week as crews continue working to suppress the flames.
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Dragon Bravo Fire smoke casts shadow over Marble Canyon, Lees Ferry

As the Dragon Bravo Fire grew nearly 26,000 acres over the weekend, smoke inundated portions of Marble Canyon and the House ...