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Vale Hotshots capture historic photo at the General Sherman on the KNP Fire

A champion firefighter as part of the Vale Interagency Hotshot crew, Lydia captured some amazing…

Fire Rages in the Sequoias with the KNP Complex Fire

The KNP Complex Fire was ignited by lightning on the night of September 9. The…

New Historic Sequoia NF Headquarters to be built in Porterville

Forest officials announce the construction of a new USDA Sequoia National Forest Headquarters in Porterville.…

Using Fire History to Inform Present Day Management

As part of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series, this webinar on fire history looks…

Veterans Day in Sequoia and Kings Canyon

In observation of Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11 is a fee-free day at Sequoia and…

Criminals or Climate Change?

Cal Fire law enforcement has made 72 arrests for arson in 2020. ​Cal Fire announced…

Hume Lake Drained at the Peak of Fire Season

Hume Lake, an 87-acre fresh water reservoir located in the Sequoia National Forest is being…

Sequoia Complex Fire Update 9 14, 2020

For a printable version of this complete update, please visit: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/…/relate…/pict20200814-123732-0.pdf Today’s update reports that 62…

Sequoia Complex Fire Update 9 12

Sequoia Complex (#sqfcomplex) – September 12, 2020. ***Please note – the maps are dated 9/11/20,…

New Sequoia and Kings Canyon Parks Superintendent

“The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Clay Jordan to serve as the superintendent of…

Airplane Crash in the Sequoia

The National Park has confirmed two fatalities in the plane crash of fixed-wing single aircraft…

Sequoia Complex Fire Gains Momentum

Castle Fire, renamed the SQF Complex grows to 14,750 acres Castle Fire: The Castle Fire…