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19 lip 2022 · The Washburn Fire is driven by dry, built-up forest fuel. But when the blaze swept into Mariposa Grove, the biggest and best known of the park’s three old-growth sequoia clusters, it ran smack into the area of the most recent prescribed fire, slowing its advance and ferocity.
12 lip 2023 · The Washburn fire started on July 7, 2022 in the lower Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, posing immediate threats to the iconic giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum), critical Pacific fisher (Pekania pennanti) habitat, and the community of Wawona.
Project overview: Protect Yosemite’s Merced Grove by reducing wildfire fuel and investigating why adult giant sequoias are dying at unprecedented rates across their range.
Learn more about the multi-year project to restore the Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias and the diverse plant and animal species that thrive in the snowmelt-fed habitat.
11 lip 2022 · A wildfire near Yosemite National Park is causing firefighters to set up near a grove of giant sequoia trees that includes the famous Grizzly Giant.
12 lip 2022 · A portion of Yosemite National Park has been closed as a wildfire rages near a grove of California's famous giant sequoia trees, officials said.
11 lip 2022 · A wildfire near Yosemite National Park is causing firefighters to set up near a grove of giant sequoia trees that includes the famous Grizzly Giant.
