Fire Reported North of Yosemite Valley

Edie Howe, friend and photographer extraordinaire in Yosemite captured this picture of smoke over El Capitan from a small fire burning just north of Yosemite Valley.

Smoke over El Capitan by Edie Howe

YubaNet.com has confirmed the fire at about 1/2 acre as of noon today with 2 helicopters and park crews dispatched to the area.

hazy-yosemite-webcam

Smoke from the fire is creating hazy conditions in the Valley and visible on the Yosemite Association webcam on Turtleback Dome.

Thank you to Edie for sharing the photo and YubaNet.com for the information.

Photo by Edie Howe.


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