The Grand Canyon's North Rim could partially reopen this summer

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The Grand Canyon's North Rim could partially reopen this summer

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Published on Jan 29, 2026, 9:23:01 AM
Total time: 00:00:41

Episode Description

Officials shut down the North Rim last year after the Dragon Bravo Fire burned about 145,000 acres. It burned for over two months, making history as the seventh‑largest wildfire in Arizona.

Park officials say they’ll take a flexible, step‑by‑step approach to reopening the North Rim.

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