Sources: NBC
The Oak Fire in Mariposa County, California, U.S., grows to over 6,555 acres near the Yosemite National Park, with 10 homes destroyed. 2022-07-23
Yosemite National Park officials say the Ferguson Fire in California is now fully contained. 2018-08-20
Thousands of residents are evacuated from Mariposa and several other communities in Mariposa County, California, following the rapid spread of the Detwiler Fire near Yosemite National Park. 2017-07-19
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 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