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Wildfires force evacuations from Grand Canyon

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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Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison parks

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Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon's North Rim and Colorado national park

Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated because of wildfires.

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Dragon Bravo Fire forces additional evacuations near Grand Canyon

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

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

Hot, dry weather is also a concern for conditions on both fires, officials said.

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

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Tourists, residents evacuated from Grand Canyon due to wildfires

Michigan, wildfire smoke

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Unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest when people want to be outside

Much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday was dealing with swaths of unhealthy air because of drifting smoke from Canadian wildfires, covering the northern region of the U.S. at a time when people want t...

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Canadian wildfire smoke prompts air quality alert for Michigan

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Air quality alert issued for southeast Michigan as Canadian wildfires linger

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Minnesota on air quality alert all weekend

A large portion of the state, from roughly south of Alexandria to the north, west and eastern borders of the state, is listed in the “very unhealthy” air quality index.

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Forecast First Alert: Canadian Wildfire producing unhealthy levels of smoke

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Air quality alert continues for all of Minnesota through the weekend

Grand Canyon wildfire grows 20 times over 24 hours as Canadian wildfires smoke blanket U.S. Midwest

A fire near the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona has grown more than 20 times in size in 24 hours as an intensifying wildfire season sees the return of Canadian wildfire smoke into the U.S.

Vast Wildfires Force Manitoba to Declare Second Emergency This Year

The amount of land burned this year is on pace to be the most since 1994, as 100 blazes roared on Friday across the central Canadian province.

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Widespread wildfires rage in southwestern Libya

Wildfires have ravaged Alawenat Oasis in southwestern Libya, with the flames spreading to residential neighborhoods, local media said on Saturday. The fires, which first broke out on Saturday, are out of control, causing panic among residents, the state news agency LANA reported.

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Wildfires can harm water quality up to eight years later, CU Boulder study finds

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder found that wildfires in Colorado and throughout the western United States can dramatically alter the water quality of rivers and streams up to

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Wildfires are complicating California's inland housing boom

The day after the Wolf Fire started, on June 30, the Juniper Fire burned 756 acres southeast of Lake Matthews, also in Riverside County. The Mandalay Fire burned just over 83 acres near residential developments in Jurupa Valley, and the Lake Fire burned 489 acres near popular Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County.

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Haze from several Northern California wildfires drifts into Sacramento Valley

A haze visible in parts of the Sacramento Valley is from multiple wildfires burning in Northern California. A north wind is pushing the smoke to the valley, and a high-pressure system is locking it in with little wind.

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Crews make progress on wildfires burning south of Ovando

New mapping shows the Green Mountain Fire, burning six miles south of Ovando, has scorched 18 acres, but officials say it's now 15% contained.Crews finished bu

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Onlookers, drones dangerous at scene of Mason County wildfires

A message from firefighters, battling two wildfires in Mason County: give them some room. Firefighters said people are getting a little too close to the Bear Gulch wildfire near Cushman Lake and the Toonerville wildfire that’s burning north of Belfair.