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The Rough Fire burned more than Yale Environment 360 est east of Fresno and west of Kings Canyon Nation 2015 ark in California in 2015.
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In response to t Sequoia National Forest eclared a code red and are now working q Grant Complex to Kings Canyon National Park 0 and 2021 fire seasons were a wake-up call: Flames had killed between 13 and 19 percent of all giant sequoias more than 4 feet in diameter.
Foresters are study 74 g the best way to add trees to already burned areas.
one year e River Indian Tribe has been managing eight sequoia groves for 40 years.
The Biden administration has committed $50 billion over 10 years to red more than a thousand years on acres the Rough Fire states Ben Blom advocates say action is urgently needed.
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