Yosemite Reopening

The National Park Service said Friday that Yosemite National Park, closed for several weeks due to the Ferguson Fire burning near its western boundary, will reopen Aug. 14 - though no one made any promises the air will be breathable due to smoke blanketing the Golden State.

EL PORTAL, Calif. – The National Park Service said Friday that Yosemite National Park, closed for several weeks due to the Ferguson Fire burning near its western boundary, will reopen Aug. 14 – though no one made any promises the air will be breathable due to smoke blanketing the Golden State.

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