Grand Canyon, North Rim and White Sage Fire
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A wildfire burning in the Kaibab National Forest that prompted highway closures and expanded evacuations along the northern rim of the Grand Canyon more than doubled in size over the weekend.As of Sunday morning,
The White Sage Fire was burning in Arizona bout 15 miles southeast of Fredonia in Coconino County and north of the Grand Canyon State Park.
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FOX 10 Phoenix on MSNWhite Sage Fire: Northern Arizona wildfire prompts evacuationsCrews are currently battling the lightning-caused fire, which has burned over 19,000 acres of land near Fredonia.
The historic Grand Canyon Lodge, the only lodging on the North Rim, was destroyed by the Dragon Bravo Fire Sunday
Parts of the Jacob Lake area are under GO evacuation orders, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is also evacuating. The fire has grown to 19,573 acres.
We're staying on top of the latest happenings from across the Valley, state, and our nation for Friday, July 11.
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Amazon S3 on MSNUS: White Sage Fire in AZ forces evacuations of Grand Canyon’s North Rim, Jacob LakeA rapidly growing White Sage Fire, which started on July 9 approximately 15 miles southeast of Fredonia on Bureau of Land Management lands, has expanded to an estimated 1,000 acres with zero containment as of July 10.