Rebecca Gentry can clearly picture the first time she saw her family’s ranch outside of Hardin, Montana, after the wildfire. A week after the burn, “The ground was still smoking,” she remembers.
A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest burned Tuesday through a grove of giant sequoias and set some of the ancient towering trees on fire.Wildland firefighters with ...
A group of California’s beloved giant sequoia trees in an isolated grove in the central part of the state appear to have survived a major wildfire, although a few lingering embers were lodged in some ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The burned area was considered one of the most climate-resilient refuges for the trees as the region grows hotter and drier amid climate change.
After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...
Poway is starting to remove an estimated 2,500 trees along fire evacuation routes. The project was years in the making. The city got nearly $2 million from two Federal Emergency Management Agency ...