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Yosemite National Park officials say the Ferguson Fire in California is now fully contained.
2018-08-20

A wildfire is reported to have burned 300 acres near Yosemite National Park, forcing the evacuation of 700 nearby homes.
2014-09-6

Yosemite National Park commemorates the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln signing into law the Yosemite Grant Act, establishing Yosemite as a federally-protected area. [http:--abc7news.com-news-yosemite-celebrates-150th-anniversary-148782-#&cmp=twi-kgo-post-148782 (KGO)]date=August 2019
2014-06-30

A hunter is blamed for starting the Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park.
2013-09-5

The Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park, now 30% contained, has grown to about 300 square miles.
2013-08-29

The Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park has now grown to about 281 square miles.
2013-08-27

The Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park is now estimated to have grown to the size of Chicago.
2013-08-25

The Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park is reported as having grown to nearly 200 square miles (~520 square kilometers).
2013-08-24

Tent cabins in Yosemite National Park, U.S., are closed after officials notify 3,100 recent visitors of an outbreak of Hantavirus.
2012-09-1