乗組員s 保護する homes as California 解雇する／砲火／射撃 燃やすs 近づく Yosemite

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JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) - A destructive wildfire 近づく Yosemite 国家の Park 燃やすd out of 支配（する）／統制する through tinder-乾燥した，日照りの forest on Sunday and had grown into one of California's biggest 炎s of the year, 軍隊ing thousands of 居住（者）s to 逃げる remote mountain communities.

Some 2,000 firefighters 戦う／戦いd the Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃, along with 航空機 and 脅迫者s, 直面するing 堅い 条件s that 含むs 法外な 地形, sweltering 気温s and low 湿度, によれば the California Department of 植林学 and 解雇する／砲火／射撃 保護, or Cal 解雇する／砲火／射撃.

"It's hot out there again today," Cal 解雇する／砲火／射撃 spokesperson Natasha Fouts said Sunday. "And the 燃料 moisture levels are 批判的に low."

乗組員s on the ground 保護するd homes as 空気／公表する タンカーs dropped retardant on 50-foot (15-メーター) 炎上s racing along ridgetops east of the tiny community of Jerseydale.

Light 勝利，勝つd blew embers ahead into tree 支店s "and because it's so 乾燥した，日照りの, it's 平易な for the 位置／汚点／見つけ出す 解雇する／砲火／射撃s to get 設立するd and that's what 燃料s the growth," Fouts said.

The 解雇する／砲火／射撃 爆発するd Friday 南西 of the park 近づく the town of Midpines in Mariposa 郡. 公式の／役人s 述べるd "爆発性の 解雇する／砲火／射撃 行為" on Saturday as 炎上s made runs through bone-乾燥した，日照りの vegetation 原因（となる）d by the worst 干ばつ in １０年間s.

An 空気／公表する タンカー 減少（する）s retardant while trying to stop the Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 from 進歩ing in Mariposa 郡, Calif., on Sunday, July 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

By Sunday the 炎 had 消費するd more than 22 square miles (56 square km) of forest land, with no 封じ込め（政策）, Cal 解雇する／砲火／射撃 said. The 原因（となる） was under 調査.

避難／引き上げs were in place for over 6,000 people living across a several-mile （期間が）わたる of the sparsely 居住させるd area in the Sierra Nevada 山のふもとの丘s, though a handful of 居住（者）s 反抗するd the orders and stayed behind, said Adrienne Freeman with the U.S. Forest Service.

"We 勧める people to 避難させる when told," she said. "This 解雇する／砲火／射撃 is moving very 急速な／放蕩な."

Lynda Reynolds-Brown and her husband Aubrey を待つd news about the 運命／宿命 of their home from an 避難／引き上げ 中心 at an elementary school. They fled as ash rained 負かす／撃墜する and the 解雇する／砲火／射撃 descended a hill に向かって their 所有物／資産／財産.

"It just seemed like it was above our house and coming our way really quickly," Reynolds-Brown told KCRA-TV.

Gov. Gavin Newsom 布告するd a 明言する／公表する of 緊急 for Mariposa 郡 予定 to the 解雇する／砲火／射撃's 影響s.

炎上s destroyed at least 10 居住の and 商業の structures and 損失d five others, Cal 解雇する／砲火／射撃 said. 査定／評価 teams were moving through mountain towns to check for 付加 損失, Fouts said.

非常に／多数の roads were の近くにd, 含むing a stretch of 明言する／公表する 大勝する 140 that's one of the main 大勝するs into Yosemite.

California has experienced ますます larger and deadlier wildfires in 最近の years as 気候 change has made the West much warmer and drier over the past 30 years. Scientists have said 天候 will continue to be more extreme and wildfires more たびたび（訪れる）, destructive and 予測できない.

太平洋の Gas & Electric said on its website that more than 3,100 homes and 商売／仕事s in the area had lost 力／強力にする as of Sunday and there was no 指示，表示する物 when it would be 回復するd. "PG&E is unable to 接近 the 影響する／感情d 器具／備品," the 公共事業（料金）／有用性 said as 炎上s roared Friday.

The Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 was 誘発するd as firefighters made 進歩 against an earlier 炎, the Washburn 解雇する／砲火／射撃, that 燃やすd to the 辛勝する／優位 of a grove of 巨大（な） sequoias in the 最南端の part of Yosemite 国家の Park. The 7.5-square-mile (19-square-km) 解雇する／砲火／射撃 was nearly 80% 含む／封じ込めるd after 燃やすing for two weeks and moving into the the Sierra 国家の Forest.

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A firefighter stands 頂上に a 解雇する／砲火／射撃 engine すぐに after coming on 義務 to 戦う／戦い the Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 in the Jerseydale community of Mariposa 郡, Calif., on Sunday, July 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

The Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 燃やすs behind a scorched 好転 トラックで運ぶ in the Jerseydale community of Mariposa 郡, Calif., 早期に Sunday, July 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Firefighters work to keep the Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 from reaching a home in the Jerseydale community of Mariposa 郡, Calif., on Saturday, July 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

A firefighter sprays water while 戦う／戦いing the Oak 解雇する／砲火／射撃 in Mariposa 郡, Calif., on Saturday, July 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)