CAL FIRE lists a campfire as the cause of the blaze, which remains 40% contained and has forced road and trail closures.

The fire has now burned nearly 7,000 acres, shut down a major road through the park and caused two deaths.

The Dome Fire burning in Yosemite National Park was caused by an abandoned campfire, according to officials, as firefighters ...

The wildfire started Sept. 15 in the backcountry near Chilnualna Falls. Structural protection crews are working in Wawona and ...

The cause of the Dome Fire, which has been burning in Yosemite National Park since Sept. 15, has been revealed.

Most active fire behavior has come from the dense, closed canopy red fir stands, where torching and isolated crown fire ...

Anticipated after 72 hours: Fire continues threatening critical values in Yosemite National Park. Numerous culturally ...

Dome Fire tops 5,200 acres, closing Glacier Point Road as smoke and trail closures reshape Yosemite fall visits, though the ...

The Dome Fire in Yosemite National Park has grown to 5,215 acres as of the morning of September 28th, according to the ...

Officials have identified the cause of the Dome Fire that has been burning for two weeks at Yosemite National Park.

The helicopter was dropping water on the Dome Fire when it crashed.

Yosemite National Park introduced a Dome Fire safety closure on 2 October 2026, affecting marked roads, trails and areas ...