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Historic Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed by Wildfire | North Rim Closed for 2025 Season http://newsplusglobe.com/ Description A lightning-caused wildfire known as the Dragon Bravo Fire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of other structures on the North Rim. The fire has burned over 5,000 acres, forcing a full evacuation with no reported injuries. Due to ongoing fire risks, the North Rim will remain closed for the entire 2025 season. Watch this video for the latest updates on the wildfire, firefighting efforts, and park closures. Subscribe for continuous coverage on this and other wildfire events. Hashtags #GrandCanyonFire #DragonBravoFire #Wildfire2025 #GrandCanyonLodge #NorthRimClosed #WildfireNews #ArizonaWildfire #NationalParkFire #FireSuppression #WildfireEvacuation

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00:00A devastating wildfire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of surrounding

00:05structures. The Dragon Bravo fire, sparked by lightning on July 4, rapidly expanded to over

00:125,000 acres, fueled by strong winds and dry conditions. Between 50 to 80 structures were

00:20lost, including the iconic lodge, visitor center, water treatment plant, and employee housing.

00:26Thankfully, no injuries or loss of life have been reported, as all staff and visitors were

00:32evacuated safely before the fire intensified. Firefighters continue aggressive suppression

00:39efforts despite challenging conditions, including gusty winds and high temperatures.

00:44The north rim of Grand Canyon National Park will remain closed for the entire 2025 season to ensure

00:51safety and allow recovery. Stay updated on this developing story and support wildfire

00:57recovery efforts by subscribing for the latest news.

Historic Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed by Wildfire | North Rim Closed for 2025 Season

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