Mariposa/Yosemite: Heartbreaking scenes as homes and buildings burn in the #OakFire in ...

HEADLINE: Yosemite: Heartbreaking scenes as homes and buildings burn in the #OakFire in Mariposa County near Yosemite. Hundreds of homes threatened. Major fire attack under way. CAPTION: The fire started earlier today near Mariposa with a critical rates of spread. As of 9pm PST the fire had jumped Triangle Rd @ Silva Rd & is spreading south & S/E w/ 50-100 structures threatened. 5 additional strike teams of engines requested there immediate need (25 engines). This will be an extended operation. Currently 1600 acres with 0% containment. Dry and windy conditions are persisting into the evening. DATE: 07/22/2022 TIME: Friday afternoon. LOCATION: Mariposa, California. Homes burning are along Darrah Road in Darrah. HANDLING AGENCY: CalFire, FOOTAGE: Homes Burning, Massive Flames, Firefighters Running, Dangerous Conditions, Building on Fire, LENGTH: 7m 38s ASPECT RATIO: 16:9 COPYRIGHT: RMG News --------------------------------------------