A wildfire burning southeast of Visalia, California, has quadrupled in size in the past four hours and is nearing the Giant Sequoia National Monument in Tulare. According to Cal Fire, the Castle ...

Dozens of lightning strikes Thursday night ignited 11 new wildfires in Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Forest, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

The evacuation order for the Windy Fire, burning in the Sequoia National Forest, continues to expand. Added on Friday morning by the Tulare County sheriff was the mandatory evacuation of a 67 ...

The Castle and Shotgun fires burning northeast of Ponderosa have been renamed the Sequoia Complex Fire. The blaze has scorched 14,750 acres near the Giant Sequoia National Monument and shows no ...

The Range of Light National Monument would create new protections for lands in Mariposa, Madera and Fresno counties, in a stretch of land linking Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

The evacuation zone is indicated on the map above in orange. Twenty-five miles south, the Windy Fire has prompted evacuations in Sequoia National Forest. Zoom out on the map above to see that zone.

Local response Tulare County Fire has 42 personnel committed to the Sequoia Complex Fire, as well as 80 people committed to out-of-county incidents, with fires ravaging California at a breakneck pace.

In a decision praised by environmentalists but scorned by loggers, President Bill Clinton created this monument in 2000 covering about 328,000 acres of land in central California where the giant ...

A judge on Monday stopped a logging project in Giant Sequoia National Monument, keeping intact for now more than 1,000 acres in a preserve that houses most of the world’s largest trees.