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Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Leftover campfire sparked deadly Yosemite blaze that killed 2 hero pilots: officials

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The blaze has also claimed the lives of two firefighting pilots, Greg King and Ryan Cutter.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    A camper is responsible for deadly Yosemite National Park blaze, officials say (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    An abandoned campfire sparked the Dome fire, which ignited two weeks ago in Yosemite National Park and killed two pilots who were battling the blaze, officials announced Tuesday.

  2. New York Post

    Leftover campfire sparked deadly Yosemite blaze that killed 2 hero pilots: officials (opens New York Post)

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    The blaze has also claimed the lives of two firefighting pilots, Greg King and Ryan Cutter.

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