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Fire Continues near El Portal

Published Jul 25, 2001 8:05 am : Updated Jan 31, 2009 5:54 pm

Dozens of firefighters are battling an out-of-control blaze near an entrance to Yosemite National
Park.

A state forestry spokeswoman says the fire has burned at least 80 acres in the steep, remote Merced River canyon outside El Portal. No
structures are threatened.

There´s no word on when the fire will be contained.

This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 5:54 pm