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PO Box 129 
Grand Canyon, 
Arizona 
86023 
PO Box 129 
Grand Canyon, 
Arizona 
86023 

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GRAND CANYON, Ariz – As of July 22, the Dragon Fire grew to approximately 733 acres and has 47 personnel assigned. The fire spread across the planning area with low to moderate fire behavior. The lightning-caused fire began July 17 and is being allowed to fulfill its natural role in a fire-dependent ecosystem.
 The Dragon Fire, located on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is approximately 85 acres in size. The lightning-caused fire began July 17 and is being allowed to fulfill its natural role in a fire-dependent ecosystem.Located 5 miles west of the North Rim Lodge, the Dragon Fire is burning in continuous ponderosa pine forest.