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Overnight. nbc's miguel almaguer is near the fire line. he spent much of the time with crews fighting the flames through the air. >> reporter: we can see brush fires. there's no doubt the fire is growing and certainly quickly on the move. you can see from the fuel load down here there are hundreds of thousands of acres that can still burn. >> we're going to make our way down to the south side for better visibility. >> reporter: this fire has been burning for a week and a half. there's no doubt this can burn for weeks longer. crews may not be able to access so much of the terrain. it is very ru...

The yosemite national park. >> it was astounding to see the power of what i witnessed earlier. so, our main objectives right now, structure protection, just making sure that we keep everyone safe and we protect that park at all costs. >> bucket drops from these aircraft are a crucial way that firefighters are battling this blaze because of the terrain, parts of the fire are only accessible on the ground. >> reporter: firefighters like herald cook get little rest. >> how does this one compare to others you find? >> this is probably one of the worst ones i've been on, if not one of the more extr...

Fire is going to. the fire is going that way. when you he the wind blowing across the fire this is the advancing fire line here. 94% of yosemite is wild land. only 6% people visit. what we think of is a very small part of the park. >> it's a beautiful place. i've been there a couple of times. is there any chance by labor day weekend they could close sections of this because of the fire? >> we're only 2% contained the fire line miles around. if only 2% is contained, if we begin to get a win out of the west or the northwest blowing into that area here where people to visit then there could be a ...

Warnings on the fire line as the low moves in. it's a mixed bag. they are getting more moisture and more storms. i want to show you, in the long term, they are getting more storms. what about once we get past the weekend. weather comes from somewhere. let's start all the way in the pacific. 80% chance of development for tropical development. here is mexico and baja. let's watch what happens with the moisture. in the next five days, look what happened. yes, ruining the vacationing plans anywhere around the baja peninsula. heavy rain paralleling here along the coastline. what we are going watch ...

America internship. he was found unconscious at his apartment in london. his internship was set to end this week. police have not reported the cause of death but he had epilepsy and it could have played a role. some residents in a small idaho town are defying an evacuation order as the fire gets closer and closer to their neighborhood. the fire chief says those who stay behind are helping to battle the flames, even helping put a fire line around the town. the fire has tripled in size since monday. samsung may remind you a little bit of this. remember those big old phones? well, there's a b...