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2 wildfires burning near Grand Canyon scorch over 24,000 acres of wilderness

Two wildfires burning roughly 30 miles apart have scorched more than 24,000 acres of forest near the Grand Canyon, according to state and federal fire officials.

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Wildfires force hundreds to evacuate from Grand Canyon National Park and surrounding areas

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White Sage Fire north of Grand Canyon grows exponentially, evacuations remain in place

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Dragon Bravo Fire forces additional evacuations near Grand Canyon

Additional evacuation orders were issued after the Dragon Bravo Fire burning along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon increased in size overnight.

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South Rim fire forces evacuations near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

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Firefighters protect visitor center as wildfire grows to 1,640 acres in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

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Grand Canyon wildfire grows 20-fold over 24 hours as Canadian wildfires smoke blankets U.S. Midwest

The White Sage Fire, located in Kaibab National Forest, has forced hundreds to evacuate.

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“Rapidly moving” South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park forces more evacuations

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Evacuations ordered as Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park wildfire nears 3,000 acres

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Grand Canyon water treatment facility catches fire, releases chlorine gas as Dragon Bravo Fire grows

A Grand Canyon water treatment facility located at the North Rim caught fire on Saturday, causing chlorine gas to be released into the air. Multiple closures are being enforced due to the incident.

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Chlorine gas released after fire at Grand Canyon water facility

A wildfire burning in Grand Canyon National Park triggered a chlorine gas leak Friday afternoon after flames reached a water treatment facility.

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A Grand Canyon Access Point Is Closed as 19,000 Acres Burn Nearby

Access via the North Rim, a lesser-used gateway to the national park, was closed as the White Sage fire continued to burn on Saturday.

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Hiker dies in Grand Canyon as park warns of extreme temperatures

The NPS recommends avoiding hiking the Grand Canyon's inner trails between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when temperatures are at their peak. Temperatures in the inner canyon can reach over 120 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade, creating "extremely hazardous conditions for hikers," the NPS said.

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