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SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – Sequoia National Park will reopen its Giant Forest area on Saturday, three months after a Northern California wildfire prompted extraordinary efforts to protect ...
But in 1890 came a breakthrough. Sequoia National Park became the nation's second national park, after Yellowstone National Park. But this designation was different.
This Giant Forest has been closed to the public since mid-September, when the KNP Complex Fire ripped through more than 88,000 acres, mostly within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In the ...
The famous Giant Forest in California’s Sequoia National Park won’t reopen to the public until at least June as the National Park Service continues to work to clear snow and make road repairs ...
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KFSN) -- Officials at Sequoia National Park are trying to make sure the Giant Forest area is safe before reopening to visitors.
The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park's famed Giant Forest are unscathed even though a wildfire has been burning near them in California's Sierra Nevada for nearly two weeks.
Line safety director Joe Labak marks a falling branch hazard in the Trail of 100 Giants of Sequoia National Forest, Calif., as the Windy Fire burns on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021.
A firefighter clears loose brush from around a Sequoia tree in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, Calif., in this July 2022 photo provided by the National Park Service. (Garrett Dickman/NPS via ...
Sequoia National Forest's headquarters moved into its current location near the Porterville Municipal Airport in 2005. The agency now pays more than $400,000 to lease the site each year, she said.
California Wildfires Fires threatening Sequoia National Forest continue to grow by: Associated Press Posted: Sep 27, 2021 / 06:09 PM PDT Updated: Sep 27, 2021 / 08:34 PM PDT ...
FILE – A giant sequoia, right, shows blackened scarring from the forest fire, seen during a media tour of Redwood Canyon Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 in Kings Canyon National Park, Calif. Sequoia ...
THREE RIVERS, Calif. — The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest were unscathed Tuesday even though a wildfire has been burning near them on the western side of ...