BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK – There is one group of people with permission from the United States government to freely, and legally, cross into the United States from Mexico and back without passing through a formal border crossing. It’s a crew of firefighters from Mexico that US authorities say are among the best in the world in fighting wildfires, as they’ve proven time and again across the country.
Parks Gear Up For Season And Sequester
February 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
FLAGSTAFF – Almost 300,000 people visited Big Bend last year. National park visitors brought in $30 billion to parks and their nearby hotels and restaurants in 2011, according to a peer reviewed report released Monday. However, that number could take a hit if sequestration goes into effect.
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