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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 28 > Wildfire near Yosemite still largely unchecked

Wildfire near Yosemite still largely unchecked

By Scott Gold and Ari B. Bloomekatz / The Bulletin
July 28, 2008

MARIPOSA, Calif. — An uncontrolled wildfire near one of the main entrances to Yosemite National Park destroyed 15 buildings, including eight homes in the town of Midpines, and burned more than 28 square miles of brush and woodlands, authorities said Sunday.

With smoke and ashes....

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