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Grand Canyon, North Rim and Dragon Bravo

Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 105K acres along Grand Canyon’s North Rim; largest wildfire in US
A massive wildfire in northern Arizona has grown by thousands of acres over the weekend, as firefighters work to regain containment.
Grand Canyon north rim fire passes 45,000 acres as containment decreases
The Dragon Bravo wildfire that has been burning on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park spread significantly over the weekend, officially surpassing 45,000 acres burned.
Dragon Bravo Fire in Grand Canyon National Park burns nearly 95,000 acres, officials say
As of July 29, 1,000 personnel are working to contain the fire, which is being fueled by mixed conifer, aspen regeneration and ponderosa pine.
Fast-Growing Wildfire Destroys Historic Grand Canyon Lodge at National Park’s North Rim
The 5,000-acre Dragon Bravo Fire continues to rage through Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim. Initial assessments estimate that 50 to 80 structures have been destroyed by the blaze so far.
Dragon Bravo Fire erupts to 94K acres burned while containment sinks to 4%
Just a week ago, on July 22, the Dragon Bravo Fire had burned 13,662 acres, and firefighters reached 26% containment.
Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 94K acres, containment shrinks
The Dragon Bravo Fire has grown to over 94,000 acres near the Grand Canyon. Containment on the fire has shrunk to 4%.
Dragon Bravo Fire burns 105,000 acres, becomes 10th largest wildfire in Arizona history
The wildfire along the Grand Canyon's North Rim has grown in size, and now it's officially considered a "megafire."
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What We’ve Lost on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim
The Grand Canyon’s North Rim has been special to generations of Americans. A frequent visitor reflects on this national ...
Grand Canyon north rim lodge destroyed in fire. What summer travelers should know
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Colorado national park reopens; Grand Canyon fire quadruples in week
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Where else to visit near Grand Canyon while the North Rim is closed
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Grand Canyon's North Rim fire still raging amid strong winds, 'extreme heat'
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The Grand Canyon Fire Has North Rim Residents Wary of the Future
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