Grand Canyon, Ariz.- On Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Grand Canyon National Park fire crews discovered a wildfire on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Fire crews are actively working to suppress the lightning ignited Imperial Fire. Currently the fire is estimated to be three (3) acres in size  and is located along the […]

Tucson, Ariz. (July 11, 2018) — Effective Friday, July 13 at 8 a.m., the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, Bureau of Land Management Gila District, all districts of the Coronado National Forest, Saguaro National Park, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, Chiricahua National Monument, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Tumacácori National

ALAMOGORDO, NM – Enjoy a free family-friendly event and learn more about the special animals, especially moths that only live in the white gypsum dunes.  Join us for MothaPalooza at White Sands National Monument on Friday, July 20, 2018, from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. “White Sands National Monument is a special place known for

Solar cars to travel 1700+ miles along portions of the Oregon Trail in the American Solar Challenge 2018 in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the National Trails System Omaha, Nebraska –  This summer, national and international collegiate solar car teams are coming to Omaha! The American Solar Challenge (ASC) has chosen Omaha as its

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – On July 21, 1948, one of America’s most notable aircraft, the B-29 Superfortress, crashed into Lake Mead. On July 21, 2018, Lake Mead National Recreation Area will look back at the past 70 years to observe the anniversary and recognize the efforts the National Park Service has taken to preserve the

Grand Canyon, AZ– Grand Canyon National Park rangers are encouraging visitors to have a safe and memorable vacation to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A trip to Grand Canyon can be both fun and safe by keeping these few tips in mind. Stay on designated trails and walkways and always keep a safe

Tucson, AZ – This Fourth of July, 21 people from 10 countries became United States citizens in a special ceremony held at Saguaro National Park, Tucson Mountain District. This was the eighth such ceremony held in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at Saguaro National Park. The naturalization ceremony took place in the park’s

One small step for a dog, one giant leap for canines. Fifty years ago, the National Trails System was created to help connect people and the land. To celebrate that milestone, the National Park Service and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will send a small, plush version of Seaman, the legendary dog that

SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. June 27, 2018– Due to rapidly decreasing fuel moistures, increase in temperatures, and increased fuel loading due to late season rains in the Kaweah River drainage fire restrictions, will now be in effect starting June 29, 2018. With current moderate-high fire danger and entering into the hottest part

On Wed, June 20, Joshua Tree Search and Rescue (JOSAR) responded to a carry out for a visitor who was experiencing symptoms of heat-related illness. The hiker was located more than two miles down The Boy Scout Trail. The high temperature was 106°F / 41°C. JOSAR was in the field responding to this incident from