Firefighters guard California sequoias as wildfire threatens ancient trees The Washington Post Firefighters Race to Save a Treasured Sequoia Grove in California The New York Times Garnet Fire grows in size over the weekend, crews battle blaze threatening Sequoias ABC30 Fresno California firefighters race to protect ancient sequoia trees as wildfire spreads The Guardian Garnet Fire Rages Across Sierras: Latest News The Weather Channel Source …
Read More »Tag Archives: sequoias
Garnet fire burns into grove of giant sequoias; several behemoths are in flames
A blaze raging through the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County has burned through part of a large grove of giant sequoias, setting at least a few of the rare, towering trees on fire. The Garnet fire, now at more than 49,000 acres, swept through the McKinley grove sometime Sunday night or early Monday morning, according to Jay Tracy, a …
Read More »