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Yosemite's Red Fire Grows to More Than 400 Acres

The Red Fire burning in California’s Yosemite National Park grew to more than 400 acres on Monday, August 15, authorities said.

Footage released by the Fire Integrated Real Time Intelligence System (FIRIS) shows smoke rising from a section of dense forest in the park. As of 8:53 am, the fire was mapped at 416 acres, FIRIS said. Credit: Fire Integrated Real Time Intelligence System via Storyful

Video transcript

- OES Intel 12, August 15, 08:53, on Red Fire YNP, mapped at 416 acres at Grayling Lake, coming into view. We're looking west, Red Creek. It comes out of Grayling Lake and Illilouette Creek on the west side of the fire. End recording.

OES Intel 12, August 15, 08:53, on Red Fire YNP, mapped at 416 acres at Grayling Lake, coming into view. We're looking west, Red Creek. It comes out of Grayling Lake and Illilouette Creek on the west side of the fire. End recording.