GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — The Grand Canyon National Park Service released new photos Saturday of the North Rim in Arizona, showing the desctruction of the Dragon Bravo Fire that began on July 4 after a lighting strike caused the wildfire, according to Southwest Area Complex Incident Management Team fire information officer Stefan La-Sky.

The park service said, “More than 70 structures on the North Rim, including the Grand Canyon Lodge, were lost during the weekend of July 12-13.”

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs toured the destruction on Saturday, surveying what she described as devastating damage.

The governor, who has called for an investigation into how the blaze was handled, sought to gather information ahead of meetings with federal officials next week, looked intently out the

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