US takes emergency action to save sequoias from wildfiresThe U.S. Forest Service says it will take emergency action soon to save giant sequoias by speeding up projects to clear underbrush to protect the world’s largest trees from the increasing threat of wildfires.
Sequoia National Park opens Giant Forest that survived fireSequoia National Park is reopening its Giant Forest area, three months after extraordinary efforts saved the grove as Northern California wildfires destroyed thousands of other redwoods.
'Atmospheric river' drenches drought-stricken CaliforniaA powerful atmospheric river storm that swept through California set rainfall records and helped douse wildfires.
General Sherman tree still standing, but it’s not out of the figurative woods yet, as California wildfires rage onGeneral Sherman is still standing, but it’s not out of the figurative woods just yet, as it still towers in one of the county’s most famous stretch of woods.
Woman arrested on suspicion of starting California blazeA woman has been arrested on suspicion of starting a Northern California wildfire that spread rapidly, burning homes and prompting evacuation orders in a rural community.
World’s largest tree wrapped in foil to protect it from California wildfiresA tree that’s larger than the Statue of Liberty from its base to the torch is trying to be shielded away from wildfires in California.
California wildfires make run toward giant sequoia grovesTwo lightning-sparked wildfires in California merged and made a run to the edge of a grove of ancient sequoias, driving away firefighters as they try to protect the world’s largest tree.
EXPLAINER: Fighting fire with fire to protect sequoia treesWith flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters Thursday fought fire with fire.
California wildfires burn into groves of giant sequoia treesCalifornia wildfires have burned into at least four groves of gigantic ancient sequoias in national parks and forests.
Fighting fire with fire to protect ancient sequoia treesWith flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters Thursday fought fire with fire.
California wildfires threaten famous giant sequoia treesFirefighters have wrapped the base of the world’s largest tree in a fire-resistant blanket as they try to save a famous grove of gigantic old-growth sequoias from wildfires burning in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.
Sequoia National Park's giant trees at risk as fires growFire crews moved to ramp up the battle Wednesday against two expanding forest fires threatening Sequoia National Park’s giant sequoia trees and infrastructure.
Fires shut Sequoia National Park, could threaten huge treesSequoia National Park has been shut down and its namesake gigantic trees could be in danger as forest fires burn in steep terrain across California’s Sierra Nevada.
Study: California fire killed 10% of world’s giant sequoiasA draft study says at least a tenth of the world’s mature giant sequoias were destroyed by a single California wildfire that tore through the southern Sierra Nevada last year.
Austin man who disappeared during Mount Whitney hike found alive days laterA Mount Whitney hiker who went missing as a late-season storm swept through the Sierra Nevada last week was found alive during the weekend.
Giant sequoia still smoldering from 2020 California wildfireA giant sequoia has been found smoldering and smoking in a part of Sequoia National Park that burned in one of California’s huge wildfires last year.