Yosemite Rim Fire: 10 spectacular photos that show the beauty at stake

National parks are the pride of America, so as the Yosemite Rim Fire continues to devour acres of Yosemite National Park's western region (160,000 acres in total, as of Tuesday, Aug. 27), the nation understandably watches in fear.  Area consumed by the Yosemite Rim Fire, as of Tuesday, Aug. 27, as seen from NASA satellite.