Seeing a waterfall on fire might be mildly alarming, but for this New York State falls, it's a constant state of being, but scientists don't know why.

the setting sun hits Yosemite's Horsetail Fall along the eastern edge of the soaring El Capitan at just the right angle, creating the illusion that the 1,575-foot waterfall is on fire. This year ...

A spectacular "firefall" wowed nature-watchers in California's Yosemite National Park on Wednesday, with the setting sun lighting up a waterfall like a ribbon of fire. For a couple of weeks every ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --Visitors to Yosemite National Park's Horsetail ... The illusion, nicknamed "firefall" because it makes the waterfall appear to be flowing fire, is noted each year at the park ...

Fire hydrants were buried ... and into the water at Wapama Falls near Hetch Hetchy on the park’s western edges. “There is splendor and majesty in Yosemite,” Goehring said.

Yosemite Valley, featuring attractions such as Yosemite Falls, El Capitan and Half Dome ... suffering with their neighbors the tragedies the fire has brought to their community.