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Police & Fire

Photos of Ann Houghton provided by the NPS.
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Missing hiker found dead at Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson February 3, 2025February 3, 2025
Tire tracks across the Eureka Dunes in Death Valley National Park.
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Illegal off-roading at Death Valley’s Eureka Dunes sparks investigation

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 15, 2025January 15, 2025
Lava fountains from an eruption viewing overlook near Keanakākoʻi crater.
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Holiday eruption at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park sparks crowds for Christmas

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 26, 2024December 26, 2024
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Search for missing person underway at Grand Canyon National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Chick pea-carting semi truck burns on the side of highway in Death Valley.
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Truck catches fire in Death Valley after illegally driving through park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 3, 2024December 3, 2024
View from the top of Canary Springs, named for it's bright yellow color.
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Colorado man banned from Yellowstone for walking on thermal feature

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 14, 2024November 14, 2024
An image of the Cave Springs Cowboy Camp
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Alleged theft reminds us of a dramatic chapter in the history of Canyonlands

Avatar photo by Will De Man November 12, 2024November 11, 2024
Artifacts at historic cowboy camps at Cave Spring.
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Colorado tourists accused of trespassing, stealing from Canyonlands historic site will face charges

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
Air and ground search efforts near Eagle Peak during Sept. 21-30, 2024.
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Search for missing Yellowstone employee changed from “rescue” to “recovery”

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson October 3, 2024October 3, 2024
A fallen tree has detroyed a portion of the boardwalk in Congaree National Park.
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Recovery and closures in the national parks after Hurricane Helene

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

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