CALIFORNIA, USA — The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park was closed Friday and hundreds of people ordered evacuated nearby as a wildfire burning through dense forest became the ...

Update: For a more recent report including these maps, click here. Because of a wildfire burning in Yosemite National Park, an evacuation order is in place for the community of Wawona and the Wawona ...

Firefighters facing hot and dry conditions made progress Sunday in efforts to slow the spread of a wildfire near California's Yosemite National Park. The Oak Fire that forced evacuations as it grew ...

In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people ...

Yosemite National Park lifted some closures this week, though the heavy snowpack is delaying other openings for the summer season. Open (green numbers) 1/ Big Oak Flat Road. The 4-mile stretch of ...

WAWONA, Calif. — A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California's largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of ...

The Oak Fire is burning in central California's Mariposa County near Yosemite National Park, spreading at an alarming rate through the parched foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The map above shows where ...