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Wednesday, 22 September 2021

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Firefighters using extra precautions to protect giant sequoias from the KNP Complex Fire

Fresno Bee 22 Sep 2021

Although the KNP Complex Fire has burned 25,000 acres and is at zero-percent containment, firefighters are confident that the giant sequoia groves in Sequoia National Park are well protected ... .

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Kings Canyon National Park Closed due to KNP Complex Fire (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 22 Sep 2021

) News Release Date .. September 21, 2021. Contact.Sintia Kawasaki-Yee, (559) 679-2866 ... Firefighters, emergency services personnel and overhead personnel assigned to the KNP Complex, or any fires that are within the boundary or directly impact or threaten the parks ... Current information about the KNP Complex Fire can be found on the incident website.

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Satellite Image Shows KNP Complex Fire Close to General Sherman

TheNewsHOOK 21 Sep 2021

Satellite Image Shows KNP Complex Fire Close to General Sherman ....

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Winds expected to push KNP Complex deeper into Giant Forest

Marietta Daily Journal 21 Sep 2021

Sep. 21—The KNP Complex burning in Sequoia National Park picked up speed overnight Sunday when it reached an uphill slope that allowed it to access dryer brush and grow by about 1,000 acres. By Monday morning, the fire was moving ... .

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KNP Complex: 4 famous giant trees unharmed by Sequoia National Park wildfire

ABC7 21 Sep 2021

The Four Guardsmen, a group of trees that form a natural entryway on the road to the forest, were successfully protected from the KNP Complex fire by the removal of nearby vegetation and by wrapping fire-resistant material around the bases of the trees, the firefighting management team said in a statement Sunday.

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KNP Complex Update – September 21, 2021 (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 21 Sep 2021

) Date .. September 21, 2021. Contact.KNP Complex Fire Information, (MEDIA). (559) 492-9967, (PUBLIC). (559) 492-9988. Acres. 25,147 acres (based on infrared flight). Percent Containment. 0%. Start Date ... The KNP Complex, ignited by lightning on the night of September 9, continues to grow in Sequoia National Park ... (559) 492-9988; (EMAIL) 2021.KNP@firenet.gov.

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KNP Complex Fire: Sequoia National Park’s Giant Forest Unscathed

CBS Sports 21 Sep 2021

The KNP Complex, two lightning-sparked fires that merged, has spread over more than 39 square miles (101 square kilometers), feeding on other types of trees that also live on the high-elevation slopes of the mountain range ... like the KNP Complex and allow it to become established.

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Lost Grove and Muir Grove could be impacted as wildfire in Sequoia National Park grows

Sacramento Bee 21 Sep 2021

The KNP Complex Fire has burned more than 25,000 acres since sparking Sept. 10 ....

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Portions of Kings Canyon National Park closed due to KNP Complex, now 0% contained

The Spectrum 20 Sep 2021

A new�evacuation warning�was issued for the Wilsonia area of Kings Canyon National Park due to the KNP Complex. All campgrounds are closed ....

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Satellite Image Shows How Shockingly Close the KNP Complex Fire Is to Earth's Biggest Tree

Gizmodo 20 Sep 2021

A fire in California that is threatening some of the oldest living organisms on Earth exploded over the weekend, coming dangerously close to Sequoia National Park’s iconic Giant Forest as firefighters are scrambling to protect the trees. Read more... .

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4 Sequoias Survive KNP Complex Blaze After Being Wrapped in Fire-Resistant Material

Newsweek 20 Sep 2021

The Four Guardsmen had been wrapped in fire-resistant material around the base and had nearby vegetation removed, protecting them from the California wildfires ....

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Kings Canyon National Park Now Largely Closed due to KNP Complex Fire (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 20 Sep 2021

) SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. September 19, 2021 - Large portions of Kings Canyon National Park have now been closed due to KNP Complex Fire activity, with further closures expected. The closure includes ... Visitor services are very limited in these areas ... Most current information about the KNP Complex Fire can be found here ... (noodl.

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KNP Complex Update – September 19, 2021 (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 20 Sep 2021

) Date .. September 19, 2021. Contact.KNP Complex Fire Information, (858) 429-9397 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.). The KNP Complex, ignited by lightning on the night of September 9, continues to grow in Sequoia National Park ... There was minimal fire growth on the fire yesterday ... Fuel reduction burning will continue today as weather conditions allow ... InciWeb ... Disclaimer.

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KNP Complex Update – September 20, 2021 (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 20 Sep 2021

) Date .. September 20, 2021. Contact.KNP Complex Fire Information, MEDIA INQUIRIES. (559) 492-9967. Contact. Public Info Line, (559) 492-9988. The KNP Complex, ignited by lightning on the night of September 9, continues to grow in Sequoia National Park ... Winds in the afternoon will push some smoke eastward ... (559) 492-9988; (EMAIL) 2021.KNP@firenet.gov.

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