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WesternSlopeNow visits Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park since park closure due to fire

On Friday morning, there was a media briefing at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. With good news from the fire ...
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Wildfires Ravage Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

More than a week after lightning ignited wildfires, thousands of acres of Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison National ...

Colorado officials plan evacuation zone near North Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Firefighters in Colorado are planning an evacuation zone along the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park's North Rim as ...

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park remains closed as Colorado's South Rim Fire burns without containment

A wildfire that's burning in the southern part of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in western Colorado has grown to ...
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Fire burning on 4,227 acres in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park starts to be contained

Initial assessments show that the visitor center and entrance booth survived the fire, but other buildings were destroyed or ...

Lightning-sparked wildfires burning on more than 400 acres of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Multiple aircraft are fighting the fire and a federal incident management team is set to take command of the fire first thing ...
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Firefighters protect visitor center as wildfire grows to 1,640 acres in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Crews are working to control two fires in the park, one on each end, that are burning up dry fuel amid gusty winds and ...

Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park wildfires grow to 1,600-plus acres overnight

Reaching 1,640 acres in size, the wildfires in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park continue to burn with no signs of ...

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park cancels camping for the year due to fire

The camping season at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is coming to an early end due to a wildfire burning in the ...
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: 10 ways to see the park

Today, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, established in 1999 and known as “Colorado’s own Grand Canyon,” features some of the steepest cliffs, most incredible spires, oldest rocks ...