Sierra National Forest

• Thousands ordered to flee California wildfire near Yosemite

  The Oak Fire started Friday afternoon, near the town of Midpines, and by Saturday morning had rapidly grown to 26.5 square kilometres.

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  Jul 23, 2022
  
• Hiking family’s cause of death still a mystery after autopsies in California

  An initial autopsy failed to reveal what killed a young couple, their baby and their dog in the California woods.

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  Aug 24, 2021
  
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• Family of hikers mysteriously found dead on California forest trail

  Officials launched a hazmat investigation after a couple was found dead with their daughter and dog in the Sierra National Forest.

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  Aug 19, 2021
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• California wildfires have already burned a record 2M acres as conditions worsen

  After a typically dry summer, California is parched heading into fall, which is normally the most dangerous time for wildfires.

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  Sep 7, 2020
• More than 200 trapped by wildfire in California rescued by military helicopter

  Of the 63 people rescued, two were severely injured, 10 were moderately injured and 51 others had minor or no injuries, according to a tweet by the Fresno Fire Department.

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  Sep 6, 2020
• Lost California hiker survived 9 days with broken leg, crawled to mountain for water

  The family of a woman who was rescued after being stranded in the rugged Sierra Nevada for nine days says she is recovering from surgery to set the broken bones on her lower left leg.

  World

  Aug 31, 2015