/tags/yosemite-national-park Yosemite National Park en-US Copyright Sun, 24 Jul 2022 16:10:43 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-23/fast-moving-wildfire-near-yosemite-remains-uncontained The Oak Fire started Friday afternoon southwest of the park near the town of Midpines in Mariposa County. By Saturday, it had rapidly grown to 10.2 square miles. Sun, 24 Jul 2022 16:10:43 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-23/fast-moving-wildfire-near-yosemite-remains-uncontained The Associated Press /wildfire/2022-07-14/yosemites-washburn-fire-wont-be-the-last-time-wildfires-threaten-californias-giant-sequoias At around 4,440 acres, the Washburn Fire is far from the largest blaze Californians have seen in the past few years. But it has attracted national attention, in part because it's burning near Yosemite National Park's iconic giant sequoia trees. Fri, 15 Jul 2022 01:16:11 GMT /wildfire/2022-07-14/yosemites-washburn-fire-wont-be-the-last-time-wildfires-threaten-californias-giant-sequoias Manola Secaira