Yosemite tries to control February crowds after damage done to park
Firefall returns to Yosemite in February, and two lodges are offering a way to bypass a new reservation system to view the ...
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California wildfires: Ferguson Fire near Yosemite contained
Smoke from the Ferguson Fire has been drifting over Yosemite National Park A huge, deadly wildfire that burned for weeks and threatened the Yosemite National Park in California has finally been ...
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Watch: Yosemite’s Sequoias Escape Harm From Washburn Fire
A grove of giant sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park survived a nearby wildfire that has been burning since last week. The blaze missed the grove and formed protective cushions around the trees.
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Oak Fire Rages Near Yosemite, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
Oak Fire Rages Near Yosemite, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate Firefighters are battling a fast-moving wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest that has forced thousands of evacuations, fire ...
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There's a river of fire pouring down a cliff Yosemite — here's why
An curved arrow pointing right. Every February, Horsetail Falls, which cascade down the famous El Capitan cliff in Yosemite National Park, become a fiery orange, illuminated by the setting sun.
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Fire crews do more than fight fires
Credit: Gary Kazanjian/AP Photo In September 2020, as crews outside Yosemite National Park worked to contain the oncoming Creek Fire and evacuate those in its path, archaeologist Jennie Leonard ...
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Map Shows Massive California Wildfire Still Moving Into Yosemite
The wildfire, named the "Rim Fire," has been burning since August 17 and has crossed into Yosemite National Park. As the above graphic illustrates, it is getting dangerously close to the Hetch ...
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Yosemite is one of the deadliest national parks in the U.S. — and there’s one main reason
Yosemite National Park is a popular place to take in picturesque views and marvelous waterfalls, as well as enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking. But did you know Yosemite also ...
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Fire crews do more than fight fires
In September 2020, as crews outside Yosemite National Park worked to contain the oncoming Creek Fire and evacuate those in its path, archaeologist Jennie Leonard was racing to protect something ...