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Grand Canyon, wildfires

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Grand Canyon North Rim closed amid raging wildfires

Firefighters in Arizona were trying to contain a pair of fast-moving wildfires that destroyed a historic lodge in Grand Canyon National Park, closed a section of the park for the rest of the season and prompted calls for an investigation into federal authorities' wildfire response.

NBC News · 20h

Firefighters battle wildfires raging near Grand Canyon

Wildfires are raging near the Grand Canyon National Park, forcing the closure of the park’s northern rim. One of the wildfires grew 20 times in size in just 24 hours. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

What to Know About the Grand Canyon as Wildfires Burn, Claiming a Historic Lodge

Nearly 5 million people visited the Grand Canyon last year, from day trippers and campers to people sleeping overnight in historic lodges and cabins. This year will be different, at least for one portion of the park.

Air quality, wildfire and Chicago area

BBC on MSN · 4h

Air quality alerts issued in Canada and US as wildfires continue to burn

Wildfire smoke degrades air quality in swaths of Ontario, with Toronto ranking among the worst in the world on Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times · 21h

Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompts air-quality alert across Chicago

The Chicago area recorded ozone levels of 156 late Monday afternoon. Levels above 100 are considered unhealthy. Residents with respiratory issues, children and the elderly are advised to stay indoors and limit exposure to air outside until Tuesday evening.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 15h

Chicago Air Quality Alert issued through Tuesday night for Canadian wildfire smoke

An Air Quality Alert has been issued through Tuesday for the Chicago area from wildfire smoke coming in from Canada.The Air Quality Alert went into effect at noon Monday, for air quality that is unhealthy for sensitive groups,

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Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed by expanding fire as Canadian wildfires smoke blankets U.S. Midwest

The Dragon Bravo Fire has destroyed dozens of structures and a water treatment facility, and the White Sage Fire, located in ...

The Colorado Sun2h

Hundreds of firefighters descend on Colorado as multiple wildfires grow

Hot, dry and windy conditions in western Colorado have officials looking at long-term plans to fight numerous fires ...

8h

Emergency Declaration in Colorado, Wildfires Threaten Montrose, Delta, and Mesa Counties

Governor Jared Polis has declared an emergency in Montrose, Delta, and Mesa counties due to raging wildfires, including the ...

20hon MSN

At least four firefighters injured while battling Northern California wildfires

At least four firefighters have been injured over the last week while battling three wildfires in Northern California forests ...

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Colorado wildfires: Winds spur ‘rapid fire spread’ in Black Canyon’s South Rim fire

Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...

2don MSN

Two Northern California wildfires burn 16,000 acres with little containment

Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke ...

12h

How climate change fuels wildfires in Europe

Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into ...

10hon MSN

Will personal firefighting devices help or hurt in future wildfires?

With a pump and a sprinkler, one Palisades resident thinks he can help Californians protect their homes from fire. Experts ...

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Arizona Governor Chastises Federal Response to ‘Devastating’ Wildfires

Federal firefighters initially tried to manage the Dragon Bravo Fire with a confine-and-contain strategy. Arizona state ...

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