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Griffith Park Wildfire: Heartwarming Coyote Video Goes Viral

5/3/2025

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A fierce wildfire erupted in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, on May 9, 2007, scorching 840 acres and prompting urgent evacuations. As firefighters work tirelessly to contain the blaze, now 40% under control, a heartwarming video of a coyote sipping water from a salon skylight has captured the internet's heart, amassing over 64,000 likes.

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A fierce wildfire erupted in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, on May 9, 2007, scorching 840 acres and prompting urgent evacuations. As firefighters work tirelessly to contain the blaze, now 40% under control, a heartwarming video of a coyote sipping water from a salon skylight has captured the internet's heart, amassing over 64,000 likes.