Grand Canyon Lodge, National Park Service
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Fire crews allowed a fire to burn through brush on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim. They they lost control.
"Though it was definitely not your average vacation trip, everything worked out okay. We made the best of it," Russ Christian said.
The NWS warning was in effect for regions of the Grand Canyon below 4,000 feet elevation. Temperatures were forecast to potentially reach 110 degrees at Phantom Ranch and 102 at Havasupai Gardens.