
The Firefall: The Yosemite Tourist Attraction That Couldn’t
Clip: Season 3 Episode 1 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
The firefall was a created to entertain the crowds of Yosemite.
If the idea of a waterfall made of fire seems too good to be true, that's because it is. The firefall — which was a virtual waterfall but made of fire — was a completely artificial construct created as a gimmick using bonfire embers thrown over a cliff to entertain the crowds of Yosemite.
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The Firefall: The Yosemite Tourist Attraction That Couldn’t
Clip: Season 3 Episode 1 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
If the idea of a waterfall made of fire seems too good to be true, that's because it is. The firefall — which was a virtual waterfall but made of fire — was a completely artificial construct created as a gimmick using bonfire embers thrown over a cliff to entertain the crowds of Yosemite.
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Filmmaker David Vassar revisited Yosemite to film nature, but an uprising derailed plans. (6m 7s)
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