Ferguson Fire Update, Impacts to Yosemite National Park

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25 Jul 2018 10:13 AM
The Ferguson Fire continues to burn in California as more closures and evacuation orders are issued. The fire, which is now more than 38,500 acres and only 25 percent contained, has led to direct impacts for Yosemite National Park. Yosemite National Park announced that Yosemite Valley and Wawona closes will close at noon Wednesday.   For the very latest on this and other fires, tune to WeatherNation. You can also click this website here. For WeatherNation, I am Meteorologist Marcus Walter
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