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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images1 of 13The Rim Fire continues to burn out of control and threatens 2,500 homes outside of Yosemite National Park. Over 400 firefighters are battling the blaze that is only 5 percent contained.
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At left, fire consumes trees along U.S. highway 120 as the Rim Fire burns out of control on Aug. 21, 2013, in Buck Meadows, Calif.
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images2 of 13A firefighter from Ebbetts Pass Fire District uses a drip torch to light a back fire while battling the Rim Fire on August 21, 2013 in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images3 of 13A vehicle from San Andreas fire department drives by a back fire as crews battle the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images4 of 13Fire consumes trees along U.S. highway 120 as the Rim Fire burns out of control on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images5 of 13Firefighters from Ebbetts Pass Fire District monitor a back fire as they battle the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images6 of 13A firefighter from Ebbetts Pass Fire District monitors a back fire as he battles the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images7 of 13A back fire burns during the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images8 of 13A firefighter from Ebbetts Pass Fire District monitors a back fire as he battles the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images9 of 13Fire consumes trees along U.S. highway 120 as the Rim Fire burns out of control on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images10 of 13The Rim Fire burns out of control on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images11 of 13A firefighter from Ebbetts Pass Fire District uses a hose to cool down hot spots while battling the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif.
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images12 of 13A rabbit runs across the road as a firefighter from Ebbetts Pass Fire District monitors a back fire as he battles the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif. -
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Clik here to view.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images13 of 13Next: 10 Epic Photos of Yosemite National ParkThe sun sets through heavy smoke from the Rim Fire on Aug. 21, 2013, in Groveland, Calif.