Coverage dated September 29, 2026

Cause of Yosemite Dome Fire revealed

Headline from Your Central Valley

Officials announced that an abandoned campfire caused the Yosemite Dome Fire, which has burned approximately 5,500 acres and resulted in the deaths of two pilot firefighters.

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  1. ABC 30 Fresno

    Cause of 'Dome Fire' burning in Yosemite National Park revealed (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

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

  2. Your Central Valley

    Cause of Yosemite Dome Fire revealed (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    Officials announced that an abandoned campfire caused the Yosemite Dome Fire, which has burned approximately 5,500 acres and resulted in the deaths of two pilot firefighters.

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