SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews moved to ramp up the battle Wednesday against two expanding forest fires threatening Sequoia National Park’s giant sequoia trees and infrastructure.

Sequoia National Park is famously home to the largest tree in the world, ... Giant sequoia trees can reach upwards of 300 feet tall and live as long as 3,400 years, ...

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Sequoia National Park says lightning-sparked wildfires in the past two years have killed a minimum of nearly 10,000 giant sequoia trees in California. The estimate released Friday, ...

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The General Sherman giant sequoia, right of center, is seen with its distinctive red bark Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Sequoia National Park. The 275-foot tall tree underwent a health inspection ...

THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters wrapped the base of the world’s largest tree in a fire-resistant blanket as they tried to save a famous grove of gigantic old-growth sequoias from ...

Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth’s largest trees, officials said ...

The General Sherman giant sequoia, right of center, is seen with its distinctive red bark Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Sequoia National Park. The 275-foot tall tree underwent a health inspection ...