Hobbs landed about 25 miles north of the rim near De Motte Campground and first toured the fire camp, where fire personnel were staged.

Fire has closed down the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, the place where I had a frightening mule ride and survived shady shenanigans of seasonal employees.

When U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt declared over 800,000 acres of land in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, a national monument ...