Fire officials told community members in northern Arizona on Wednesday that intensely dry conditions and strong winds are making the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim hard to manage.
The fire has burned an area nearly the size of Tucson at more than 200 square miles. Officials compared the dryness of trees in the fire’s path to that of the two-by-fours you buy at Home Depot. And they warned that high level particle smoke is putting residents at risk. Then there’s the lack of water.
John Truett is the fire’s incident commander…