Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Yosemite Returns To Normal Operations After Ferguson Fire

August 27, 2018

Yosemite National Park spokesman Scott Gediman joins Insight to discuss what visitors can expect now that the park is returning to normal operations after being closed for three weeks due to the Ferguson Fire.

Yosemite Valley Re-Opens — And Welcomes Back The L.A.-Style Traffic

August 14, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

Listen now to the complete debut episode of Capital Public Radio’s YosemiteLand podcast.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Wildfire Updates: Progress In Mendocino Complex Fire; Yosemite Re-Opening

August 13, 2018

Officials from Cal Fire and Yosemite National Park fill us in on the status of wildfires burning throughout Northern California.

Northern California Wildfire Updates: Crews Make Progress In Mendocino Complex, Ferguson Fires

August 9, 2018

The Mendocino Complex, Ferguson, Carr and Donnell fires continue to blaze in Northern California. Here’s the latest fire conditions and evacuation information.

Yosemite Tourist Towns Lose Millions Of Dollars In Business As Ferguson Firefight Continues

August 6, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The Ferguson Fire has raged near Yosemite since mid-July and the park is currently closed indefinitely. It is the latest in a number of natural and unnatural disasters that have affected hundreds of businesses in the area.

Yosemite Valley To Remain Closed Indefinitely Due To Ferguson Fire

August 5, 2018

The Yosemite Valley will be closed indefinitely due to the Ferguson Fire, National Park officials announced Sunday.

Yosemite Valley Closure Extended Through Weekend

July 31, 2018

National Park officials are extending the closure of the scenic Yosemite Valley and other areas due to heavy smoke from the Ferguson Fire.

Second Individual Dies Battling Ferguson Fire Near Yosemite

July 29, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

Brian Hughes, of the Arrowhead Interagency Hot Shots, was killed Sunday morning while fighting the Ferguson Fire in Mariposa County.

Residents Evacuate As Ferguson Fire Near Yosemite Grows

July 25, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A steady stream of cars, pickups and trailers made their way down Highway 49 in Mariposa Wednesday morning after the Ferguson Fire jumped the containment line to the south.

Environment

Containment Slow For Ferguson Fire Near Yosemite

July 25, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A second firefighter has died fighting the Ferguson Fire in the Sierra National Forest.