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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

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

A wildfire erupts near Yosemite National Park, growing to 25 square miles (~65 square kilometers) overnight.
2013-08-17

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