A big bronze statue of a donkey named Brighty the Burro has been recovered from the charred rubble of the Grand Canyon Lodge in Arizona.

The statue is modeled after a real donkey who helped some of the Grand Canyon North Rim's first settlers establish camp.

A big bronze statue of a donkey named Brighty the Burro has been recovered from the charred rubble of the Grand Canyon Lodge in Arizona. The statue is making the roughly five-hour trip from the

At nearly 145,000 acres, the Dragon Bravo Fire burning at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is one of the largest wildfires in Arizona history. And it’s also the first wildfire on record to have burned both in and outside the canyon’s basin.

Containment of the Dragon Bravo Fire in Arizona rose from the 44% figure reported on Wednesday on the interagency website InciWeb. The blaze, which is occurring on the Grand Canyon's North Rim, has burned an estimated 144,432 acres.