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Alder Creek sequoia grove

2020 Castle Fire: One Year Later – Full List of Sequoia Grove Impacts California

A recap of the 2020 SQF Complex / Castle Fire one year later, including impact summaries for every 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 fire

Board Camp Grove After the Castle Fire California

Board Camp Grove was damaged by the Castle Fire, but robust sequoia seedlings and surviving giants reveal vigorous natural recovery underway.

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.

Eden Creek Grove of sequoias lit on fire by the NPS

The Coffee Pot Fire Deception California

The Coffee Pot Fire kept fizzling out, but the National Park Service (NPS) lit the Eden Creek Grove of sequoias on fire on purpose in order to do a lengthy control burn in the guise of wildfire. Eden Creek Grove is located in Wilderness and should not have been subject to this deceptive action.

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

The 2021 KNP Complex Fire and Windy Fire Impacts on Sequoias California

Many giant sequoias perished in the 2021 KNP Complex and Windy fires. Updated: October 2023

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. Updated: October 4, 2021.

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.

Sequoia Seedlings and Saplings in Agnew Grove

Sequoia Seedlings and Saplings in Agnew Grove California

Sequoia seedlings thrive after fire, despite erroneous claims to the contrary. We need forest recovery, not restoration.

Sequoia Seedlings in Redwood Mountain Grove

Sequoia Seedlings in Redwood Mountain Grove California

Millions of natural sequoia seedlings are flourishing in Redwood Mountain Grove, but Sequoia National Park authorities insist on destroying them.

Board Camp Grove Seedlings

Giant Sequoia Seedling Videos California

Abundant natural giant sequoia seedlings and saplings are flourishing in every grove that burned in recent wildfires. Watch them thrive!

Sequoia Grove Logging

Sequoia Groves Under Siege by Logging California

Numerous sequoia groves have been recently logged or are currently being destroyed by active (and illegal) logging. In most cases the groves are being re-logged, thereby putting them back into the compromised condition they were in prior to recent fires.

Board Camp Grove after fire

Board Camp Grove’s Sequoia Seedlings and Living Trees California

Board Camp Grove is flourishing with robust sequoia seedlings and natural recovery. Sequoia forests are designed to burn, even severely, and don’t need our “help.”

Sequoia Winter

The Winter I Got Stuck in a Sequoia Grove

How a Naturalist Found Herself Snowed in with the World’s Biggest Trees

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.

Image of Home

Looking for a New Home California

I lost my home in the Castle Fire and still haven’t found a new one. If there’s anyone out there who knows of a quiet forest or is looking for a nature preservationist…

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