California wildfires: Ferguson Fire near Yosemite containedA huge, deadly wildfire that burned for weeks and threatened the Yosemite National Park in California has finally been contained. The Ferguson Fire has burned through nearly 97,000 acres (39,250 hectares) of land to the south-west of the park since 13 July. Two firefighters have lost their lives fighting the Ferguson Fire -- Photo: REUTERSThe Ferguson Fire is one of several wildfires that have raged across California in recent weeks. Park officials urged visitors to exercise caution, warning that sporadic fires still burned within containment lines. Further north, the Carr Fire, which has killed at least seven people, is now 83% contained according to officials.
