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Ferguson fire continues destructive path toward Yosemite National Park

The Ferguson fire continued its march toward Yosemite National Park over the weekend, growing significantly to 32,484 acres and prompting the closure of some campgrounds and roads.

The fast-spreading fire has been burning in Sierra Nevada for days, consuming dry brush and dead trees while threatening mountain communities and more than 200 structures.

Jim Mackensen, a spokesman

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