The lightning-caused wildfire that consumed roughly 70 structures seemed unremarkable for days. High winds changed that.

All wood-burning and charcoal fires, such as campfires and charcoal barbecues, are prohibited. In addition, visitors and residents can only use liquid petroleum appliances like stoves, lanterns or heating devices in an empty area or one that doesn’t have flammable materials within three feet.

A growing wildfire at the Grand Canyon's North Rim has now charred at least 50 structures, including a historic lodge inside the popular tourist site.

The White Sage Fire is located on Bureau of Land Management land, west of Jacob Lake and southeast of Fredonia.