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The Washburn fire exploded over the weekend at Yosemite National Park. Update: Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park tops 2,000 acres as hotter weather looms Skip to main content
The wildfire inside Yosemite National Park that threatens the community of Wawona and the Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias continued to grow overnight, expanding to more than 2,300 acres by Monday ...
The fire was reported on July 7, 2022, in the lower Mariposa Grove area near the Washburn trail, for which the fire is named. [2] The fire quickly attracted national attention due in part to the role the Mariposa Grove played in the establishment of Yosemite National Park and the National Park Service. [3]
Plus, a forest scientist says the Washburn Fire could actually be beneficial to giant sequoias in Yosemite’s Mariposa Grove. Yosemite wildfire update: How does 3,800-acre Washburn Fire rank ...
The fire is expected to become quite active the next few days. Yosemite wildfire update: Firefighters lose some containment as Washburn Fire grows Skip to main content
The iconic Mariposa Grove includes hundreds of mature giant sequoia trees, some of which are thousands of years old.
The Meadow Fire was a wildfire which burned areas near Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, California. Park officials believe it was started near Starr King Lake, during a lightning storm, on July 19, 2014. [1] [2] On Sunday, September 7, 2014 the fire forced authorities to order the evacuation by helicopter of dozens of hikers and tourists.
A former hotshot firefighter describes the work that’s left on wildfire burning in and around Yosemite National Park.