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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, and at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, some have four legs. Last week, park mules and a horse transported two injured hikers suffering from dehydration to safety. The Hilo couple had planned to hike to a remote coastal campsite, but was not prepared for the intense heat, lack of […]

SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif., September 8, 2015 –In response to the current conditions on the Rough Fire, burning in Kings Canyon National Park and the Sierra and Sequoia national forests, the National Park Service is issuing an Evacuation Warning to park employees, concessions staff, residents of Wilsonia, and park visitors in the Grant Grove area

Heavy rains caused major road damage in the Tuweep area of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/storms-damage-tuweep-roads.htm Source:: Recent Storms Cause Significant Damage to Tuweep Area Roads       

A break in the Transcanyon Pipeline occurred over the weekend. Because of the break’s location, there is no drinking water on the North Kaibab Trail at Cottonwood Campground or Manzanita Rest Area (formerly Roaring Springs Residence). The break is located north of Phantom Ranch, in an area on the North Kaibab Trail known as the

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – Arizona Game and Fish and the National Park Service have teamed up to save lives. A new life jacket loaner station has been installed at North Arizona Telephone Cove on Lake Mohave. https://www.nps.gov/lame/learn/news/life-jacket-loaner-az.htm Source:: FREE LOANER LIFE JACKETS AVAILABLE AT NORTH AZ TELEPHONE COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE       

Fourth graders and their families are eligible for free access to Federal lands and waters nationwide. https://www.nps.gov/cany/learn/news/news090415.htm Source:: The Southeast Utah Group of Parks Launches Every Kid in a Park Pass       

Fourth graders and their families are eligible for free access to Federal lands and waters nationwide. https://www.nps.gov/arch/learn/news/news090415.htm Source:: The Southeast Utah Group of Parks Launches Every Kid in a Park Pass       

All fourth grade students can earn a free Annual Pass to experience their public lands and waters in person throughout the 2015-2016 school year. https://www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/kidpark.htm Source:: Every Kid in a Park Launches at all National Park Sites       

Wahweap Beach is open after having been temporarily closed while officials cleaned up a fuel spill originating from a boat moored in the buoy field. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/wahweap-beach-fully-reopened.htm Source:: Wahweap Beach Fully Reopened       

No area closures or human safety advisories are currently in effect for Lake Powell. As always, visitors are encouraged to purify Lake Powell water for drinking. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/lake-powell-water-samples-within-drinking-water-standards-post-gold-king-mine-spill.htm Source:: Lake Powell Water Samples within Drinking Water Standards Post Gold King Mine Spill