Sequoia Mortality

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.

Mountain Home Grove Sequoias Heavily Damaged California
Preliminary views of Mountain Home Grove show countless sequoia losses after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Yet Another Giant Sequoia Burning in the Alder Creek Grove California
UPDATE: This tree is now dead on the ground. Save the Redwoods League continues to allow giant sequoias to burn to death in the Alder Creek Grove 4 months after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

The Nelson Trail After Fire (McIntyre / Belknap) California
Photos of McIntyre Grove from the Nelson Trail, during/after the SQF Complex / 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.

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.

Freeman Creek Grove during the Castle / SQF Complex Fire California
Freeman Creek Trail still green despite damage, while the southern section is a moonscape of dead sequoias.

Alder Creek Giant Actively Burning Two Months “after” SQF Fire California
Alder Creek Grove giant actively on fire, in flames two months after the SQF Complex / Castle Fire.

Stagg Lives, Waterfall Perishes California
The Stagg Tree was not impacted by the SQF Complex / Castle Fire while the nearby Waterfall Tree was destroyed.

Patriarch Tree Destroyed in the Castle Fire California
The famous Patriarch Tree and most of McIntyre Grove perished in the Castle Fire.

Alder Creek Grove – October 28, 2020 California
All giant sequoia are dead in the western section of Alder Creek Grove.

Alder Creek Grove – October 27, 2020 California
Post-fire sequoias in an eastern section of Alder Creek Grove.

Alder Creek Grove “After” the Castle Fire California
Numerous Giant Sequoias Killed in the Alder Creek Grove.