MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters are battling a wildfire in the Eastern Sierra that has led to the evacuation of a campground and several ranches and private developments near Mammoth Lakes.

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Around a smoky campfire littered with camping chairs and coolers, a pack of friends doze, side by side. Their feet twitch as dreams of a recent trail hike race through their heads. Snow, creeks, ...

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John Muir, reflecting upon the scenic and alien land just east of Yosemite National Park, described it in 1864: "a country of wonderful contrasts, hot deserts bordered by snow laden mountains, cinders ...