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Smoke?
#53950 07/28/18 09:17 AM
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Is that smoke obscuring the view on the webcam this morning? Looks pretty bad, please tell me I'm wrong!

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Barbara #53952 07/28/18 12:02 PM
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The smoke is coming from the Ferguson Fire which has been effecting Yosemite NP lately.
from inciweb.nwgc.org
Ferguson Fire
Incident Type: Wildfire
Size: 49,619 Acres
Contained: 29%
https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5927/
"The fire is now 49,619 acres with 29% containment and 3,898 personnel that are currently engaged on the fire which include 282 engines, 46 water tenders, 16 helicopters, 92 crews, 5 masticators and 81 dozers. There has been 1 fatality and 7 injuries to date. 1 structure has been destroyed."

For the smoke outlook today:
https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/photos/CASNF/20...28-100117-0.pdf

Dale B. Dalrymple

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dbd #53954 07/28/18 01:02 PM
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Thanks Dale - I was aware of the fire but hadn't seen the haze/smoke so far south before.


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