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Alder Creek sequoia grove

2020 Castle Fire Recap: One Year Later – Complete Grove Conditions California

A recap of the 2020 SQF Complex / Castle Fire one year later, including impact summaries for each grove. Plus, new fires in the sequoias.

Dillonwood after the Castle Fire

Dillonwood after the Castle Fire California

Thousands of Dillonwood sequoias were destroyed by the Castle Fire. However, most of the damage is out of sight of the casual visitor.

Mountain Home after the Castle Fire

Mountain Home Castle Fire Update California

Methuselah and Oliver Twist unharmed, Genesis and Three-Fingered Jack heavily damaged, and other Castle Fire updates from Mountain Home Grove.

Great Bonsai after Castle Fire Mountain Home

Mountain Home after the Castle Fire Photo Gallery

Mountain Home sequoia grove after the 2020 SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Whitethorn Castle Fire Alder Creek

Whitethorn – Another Giant Sequoia Burning in the Castle Fire California

Another fantastic giant sequoia burning in Alder Creek Grove on June 18th, 2021, nine months “after” the Castle Fire.

Board Camp Grove after the Castle Fire

Board Camp Grove After the Castle Fire California

Board Camp Grove nearly wiped off the map by the devastating SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Waterwell Video Screen Capture

Waterwell – A Giant Sequoia Destroyed by the Castle Fire California

Before and after aerial footage of Waterwell, a giant sequoia destroyed by the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

McIntyre Grove Nelson Trail 12-10-20

McIntyre Grove (Belknap) – Nelson Trail After the Castle Fire California

Photos of McIntyre Grove from the Nelson Trail, during/after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Freeman Creek Castle Fire

Freeman Creek Grove during the Castle Fire California

Freeman Creek Trail still green despite damage, while the southern section is a moonscape of dead sequoias.

Alder Creek Giant Castle Fire

Alder Creek Giant Actively Burning Two Months “after” the Castle Fire California

Alder Creek Grove giant actively on fire, in flames two months after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Patriarch Tree before and after Castle Fire

Patriarch Tree Destroyed in the Castle Fire California

The famous Patriarch Tree and most of McIntyre Grove perished in the Castle Fire. Before and after photos of several giant sequoias.

Alder Creek Castle Fire Sequoia Crest

Alder Creek Grove after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire – October 28, 2020 California

All giant sequoia are dead in the western section of Alder Creek Grove.

Alder Creek sequoia after Castle Fire

Alder Creek Grove after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire – October 27, 2020 California

Post-fire sequoias in an eastern section of Alder Creek Grove.

Alder Creek sequoia after Castle Fire Sequoia Crest

Alder Creek Grove (and Sequoia Crest) “After” the Castle Fire – October 11-16, 2020 California

Countless giant sequoias were killed by the SQF Complex / Castle Fire. Sequoia Crest burned down. A personal account of the loss.

Mariposa Grove killed sequoia

Mariposa Grove is on Fire – The Most “Managed” Sequoia Grove of All California

Mariposa Grove has a long history of being managed. Millions of dollars were spent cutting and burning the forest in 2018. Yet, it’s on fire anyway.

Sequoia National Park after KNP

Sequoia National Park after the KNP Fire California

A drive through Sequoia National Park after the KNP Complex Fire showing the damage in Redwood Mountain Grove and Suwanee Grove.

Windy Fire

Sequoia Loss in the 2021 Windy and KNP Complex Fires California

Thousands of giant sequoias perished in the 2021 Windy and KNP Complex fires. Combined with the Castle Fire last year, the immensity of this loss is impossible to fathom. The sequoias are harbingers of our planet’s destruction. Updated: October 30, 2022.

Windy Fire and KNP Complex Burning 22 Sequoia Groves and Counting

The Windy Fire ​and KNP Complex Fire continue the tree apocalypse of our time. After the devastating Castle Fire last year, it was hard to imagine things could get worse, but right now, only a single year later…

Giant Sequoia Castle Fire - Whitethorn

Even After Snow, the Fire Continues California

Giant sequoias are still burning several months after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Alder Creek Grove After Castle Fire

Alder Creek Grove Aerial Video After Fire California

Video of Alder Creek Grove after scores of sequoias die in the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Alder Creek Grove Castle Fire

Giant Sequoias on Fire in the Alder Creek Grove California

Giant sequoias continue to burn and die three months “after” in the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Image of Home

Looking for a New Home California

Do you know where my new home might be? Are you aware of a place wild and free?

Spotted Owl in a Giant Sequoia

Spotted Owls in a Giant Sequoia California

While hiking from tree to tree in a wilderness grove hardly anyone ever sees, I came across two spotted owls, a parent and baby, high up in a sequoia cavity.

National Geographic Sue Cag

My National Geographic Poster of Sequoias California

Nat Geo asked me to shoot for the May 2022 issue. The result: gatefold poster of giant sequoias in the aftermath of the Castle Fire.

Board Camp Grove

Sequoia National Park Announces Plans to Create a Tree Plantation in the Wilderness California

NPS plans to conduct a tree planting experiment in the Board Camp sequoia grove (in the John Krebs Wilderness), including cutting and helicoptering in foreign seed.

Great Bonsai Mountain Home

Great Bonsai Drops and Burns in Mountain Home California

The famous giant sequoia named Great Bonsai dropped its massive limbs to the ground, revealing that it had been burning on the inside for nearly an entire year since being killed by the 2020 Castle Fire.

Save the Redwoods Logging Clearcut

Save the Redwoods League is Logging Alder Creek Grove California

Save the Redwoods League is clear cutting the forest. Updated: August 5, 2021.

Tulare County Trees Marked for Cutting

Tulare County and Cal OES are Committing Disaster Fraud by Cutting Living Green Trees California

Tulare County and Cal OES are cutting down scores of living green trees under the guise of “disaster cleanup.” Wildfire has been a boon for the county and state, with seemingly infinite FEMA dollars up for grabs.

Castle Fire Severity Map

Sequoia Mortality Study Released California

The Castle Fire destroyed 31-42% of all large giant sequoias in its path, the equivalent of 10-14% of their total population. 

Giant Sequoia Cut Down in Alder Creek Grove

Giant Sequoia Cut Down in Alder Creek Grove California

A massive giant, approximately 14 feet in diameter, was cut down in the Alder Creek Grove on June 3rd, 2021.

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