A 67-year-old man hiking in the Grand Canyon National Park died on a trail while hiking in extreme heat, which possibly caused hazardous conditions. The Grand Canyon National Park Service said that at about 11:50 a.

A wildfire that destroyed a historic Grand Canyon lodge is continuing to spread out of control after it had been allowed to burn for days.

On July 8 at approximately 11:50 a.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of an unresponsive hiker on the South Kaibab Trail below Cedar Ridge.

The Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim, often described as the park’s quieter, wilder side, is now closed indefinitely following a fast-moving wildfire that has engulfed more than 8,500 acres and destroyed dozens of structures, including one of the park’s most beloved landmarks, the historic Grand Canyon Lodge.

A 67-year-old Texas man died Tuesday after he was found unresponsive on a Grand Canyon National Park trail, officials said.

Holly Bock reports on how a new satellite system delivers critical alerts to hikers deep in Grand Canyon. It works on devices like Garmins & newer iPhone models. Holly Bock reports.

A 67-year-old Texas man died while hiking at the Grand Canyon National Park amid extreme summer temperatures, according to a news release from the National Park Service (NPS) on Wednesday, July 9.

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A 67-year-old hiker from Alvarado, Texas, tragically passed away after hiking at Grand Canyon National Park.