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LA Times: The Rim fire burning in and around Yosemite National Park became the fourth-largest blaze in California history as it grew to 348 square miles Sunday, officials said.
More than 5,000 firefighters are battling the blaze, which began Aug. 17 and is 40% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. A September 1932 fire in Ventura County that burned 343 square miles previously held the fourth-place spot, Cal Fire said.
San Diego's 427-square-mile Cedar fire, which destroyed more than 2,800......
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Rim fire now the fourth-largest blaze in California history
Posted by LA Times: Samantha Schaefer on September 2nd, 2013
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