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Grand Canyon Lodge, National Park Service

National Park Service defends the handling of lightning-sparked blaze that destroyed historic lodge

The National Park Service is defending its handling of a lightning-sparked wildfire that destroyed the nearly century-old Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of historic cabins, saying containment lines ha...

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

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Wildfire that destroyed Grand Canyon Lodge was 'expertly handled,' Park Service says

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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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The Grand Canyon Lodge was an elusive getaway for nearly a century. Now it's gone.

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See the destructive fire at the Grand Canyon North Rim in Arizona

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Huge wildfires near famous Grand Canyon

"As stewards of some of our country's most beloved national treasures, we are devastated by the loss of the Grand Canyon Lodge," Aramark, the company that operated the lodge, said in a statement.

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Fire belongs in the forest, experts say, urging caution in probes of Canyon fire

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I soaked up Arizona's beauty at the Grand Canyon North Rim. It made me never want to leave

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Warning Issued to Grand Canyon Tourists

The NWS warning was in effect for regions of the Grand Canyon below 4,000 feet elevation. Temperatures were forecast to potentially reach 110 degrees at Phantom Ranch and 102 at Havasupai Gardens.

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

A combination of high winds, dry air and above average temperatures caused a wildfire in the Grand Canyon to rapidly expand and cause major damage.

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Hiker dies in Grand Canyon as park warns of extreme temperatures

About 10 people die at the Grand Canyon every year, CBS affiliate KPHO reported. This is the second death at the park that the park service has reported this year. In May, a 74-year-old man died while attempting to hike from the canyon's South Rim to the North Rim, an approximately 24-mile distance.