This video includes time lapse views from Yosemite National Park of the Rim Fire, which has burned 201,894 acres. If you’re at work, turn down the volume on your speakers — the music at the beginning is especially loud and annoying.
The video was compiled by Yosemite National Park. They describe it like this:
The first part of this video is from the Crane Flat Helibase. The fire is currently burning in wilderness and is not immediately threatening visitors or employees. The second half of the video is from Glacier Point, showing Yosemite Valley, and how little the smoke from the fire has impacted the Valley.
Our main article about the Rim Fire at Yosemite National Park is updated daily with maps and current information.
