Yosemite Valley to reopen, 14 days after wildfire forced closure Cal Fire said Thursday that the Ferguson fire was 79 percent contained Aug 10, 2018 Weekend of windy, hot weather could drive California flames into new areas National Weather Service says a series of dry low-pressure syste...
Rim Fire: Blaze near Yosemite Causes Evacuation of Berkeley Kids from San Jose-Run CampgroundKurhi, Eric
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an advisory Sunday, saying smoke from the Oak Fire in Mariposa County near Yosemite will drift into Bay Area skies on Monday. The district said the smoke is expected to remain high. The skies may be hazy and the smell ...
Fire near Yosemite Holds Steady; 8 Structures BurnOAKHURST, Calif. - A wildfire that forced about 1,000 people fromtheir homes in the foothills...Smith, Scott
However, the model assumes near-complete ineffectiveness of suppression during extreme weather events when fire intensity is high (Fig. 1b), effectively incorporating resource scarcity. Regardless, in conditions when fire suppression is effective, our results show that it inherently biases resulting fire...
So far this week, firefighters have knocked down two of the large wildfires burning in the state, CalFire says. The Tenaya fire in Yosemite Valley and the Antelope Fire in Kern County are both 100% contained. Firefighterscontinue to battle 10 major wildfires across California, covering 464,414...
In the fire near Yosemite, investigators were trying to find out more details about Varney’s death Saturday, but they believe he was working his way out of the fire area when he was killed, Koerperich said. “This certainly is going to be devastating to his family and those of us who...
The vacancy rate in the rental market, which hovered around 3% before the fire, has fallen to near zero. Unable to find single-family homes in the area, evacuees have resorted to renting individual bedrooms, buying recreational vehicles and purchasing travel ...
- All-time lowest temperature: -17° F (CCC Fire Camp F-16 (near Beatum) on Jan. 27, 1940) - All-time highest 24-hour precipitation: 21.1 inches (Americus on July 6, 1994) - All-time highest 24-hour snowfall: 19.3 inches (Cedartown on March 3, 1942) ...
A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park burned out of control through tinder-dry forest on Sunday and had grown into one of California's biggest blazes of the year.