 You're listening to WTOP. WTOP News. Facts matter. 1223, a new wildfire is affecting the most popular entrance into California's Yosemite National Park. What's called the French Fire blew up on Thursday night, running quickly and causing evacuations. And today, the California Highway Patrol says the flames have caused Highway 140 to be closed, which is the most popular route into Yosemite for people coming from Northern California to the park.