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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Hotshot superintendents Don Will, Mendocino Hotshots, and Craig Leichleiter, Redding Hotshots, watch the backfire come together with the main fire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng moves away from fire after starting backburn on Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng takes drink during backburning operations on Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng takes drink during backburning operations on Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire Captain Mike Lanier shoots flare gun during backburn operations on Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters turn their backs to fire during burning operations near Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters turn their backs to fire during burning operations near Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops a load of retardant on the fire line at Moss Creek.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Eric Nelson gets water during burning operations near Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Bulldozer operators make plans for firebreaks and safety zones.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Jack McCormick cuts down dead tree. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona get read to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flames 400 feet high burn out of control toward Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Helitack operations in Ackerson Meadow.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flame activity near Moss Creek. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Scott Crisco, a sawyer on the Mendocino Hotshots, laughs at a joke during a break from cutting line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Felling crew heads up fire line to work. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshots hike off to cut fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on burning tree line near Dry Gulch on the western edge of the A-Rock Fire in Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Kelly Verry, a sawyer on the Mendocino Hotshots, tells a joke during a break from cutting line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire Captain Gary Humphrey of the Stanislaus National Forest spots air tankers.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Andy Bennett from Fort Apache, Arizona watches the fire line at Dry Gulch in Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops a load of retardant on fire line near Moss Creek.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Den Nicama throws can of Burnol to start backfire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flame activity near Moss Creek. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest firefighter Rocco Pallante sprays water on smoldering logs. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest crew makes water storage tanks. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighter moves refilled drip torches to help in burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flames burn out of control toward Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Andy Bennett from Fort Apache, Arizona watches the fireline at Dry Gulch in Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire rages up hill near Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters watch burning operations from crew truck. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flame activity near Moss Creek. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Flame activity near Moss Creek. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshots hike out to cut fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshots superintendent gives crew briefing before heading out on the trail. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters Bob Hoard, Danielle Kissinger, Eric Nelson and Dave Montoya eat lunch in truck. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus Hotshot crew cuts firebreak through manzanita near Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Dave Crawford throws can of Burnol to start backfire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Greg Christensen momentarily pauses to look around during burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest Fire Management Officer Tom James surveys approaching firestorm burning up Moss Creek. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- A crew of women from the White Mountain Reservation and Fort Apache, Arizona move a log to clear fire break. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier checks burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Fire truck moves toward Trumbull Peak during fire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona hike to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Superintendent Don Will directs crews where to cut firelines. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest crews make water storage tanks. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire rages up hill near Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighters watch as fires come together below fire break. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier checks burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng takes drink during backburning operations on Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier checks burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona hike to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona check equipment before hiking to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona check with safety officer before hiking to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Superintendent Don Will. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng uses drip torch during backburning operations on Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest firefighters take quick break during fire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier checks burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire Captains Gary Humphrey and Mike Johnson of the Stanislaus National Forest.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire Captain Gary Humphrey of the Stanislaus National Forest. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighters watch as fires come together below fire break.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Safety inspector checks fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Fire truck moves toward Trumbull Peak during fire. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Scott Crisco, a sawyer on the Mendocino Hotshots, laughs at a joke during a break from cutting line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier shoots flare gun during backburn operations on Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Captain Rich Rushford drinks water during break from cutting fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Captain Rich Rushford drinks water during break from cutting fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters use foil fire shelters to protect historic cabin in Merced Grove. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Scott Crisco, a sawyer on the Mendocino Hotshots, collects tools during a break from cutting line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_82.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Burnol, an incendiary device full of napalm, is used to start big backfires. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Matt Hogard leads crew down the firebreak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_85.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters use foil fire shelters to protect historic cabin in Merced Grove. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_86.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighter Greg Christensen watches as fires come together below fire break. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_87.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighters watch as fires come together below fire break. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_89.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighters watch as fires come together below fire break. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_91.jpg
  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus Hotshots crew cuts fire break through manzanita near Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus National Forest Fire Captain Mike Lanier checks burning operations. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Stanislaus Hotshot superintendent Greg "Rax" Overacker gives instructions by radio. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Brothers Austin and Rich Meinert fell a tree in Crane Flat Campground Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_95.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Scott Crisco, a sawyer on the Mendocino Hotshots, laughs at a joke during a break from cutting line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_96.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Diego Mendiola works on his saw during break from cutting line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_97.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng throws flare to fire up a backburn on Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_98.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng throws flare to fire up a backburn on Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_99.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighters turn their backs to fire during burning operations near Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_100.jpg
  • August 10, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Fire crews from Fort Apache, Arizona get ready to work the fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  --  Firefighters move drip torches to backburn. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_103.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Pat Laeng takes break during backburning operations on Trumbull Peak. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_104.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshots Rich Rushforth and Matt Hogard talk before heading back to cutting line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_102.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshots superintendent gives crew orders in the morning. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_105.jpg
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