Fire In Sequoia And Kings Canyon National Parks Contained

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK (AP) — A immense wood occurrence successful Sequoia and Kings Canyon nationalist parks has been afloat contained much than 3 months aft it broke out.

The National Park Service says occurrence managers declared the KNP Complex 100 percent contained connected Dec. 16 aft important precipitation successful the Sierra Nevada. The occurrence has not grown successful caller weeks, but determination has been continued enactment successful distant areas.

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The KNP Complex was ignited by a lightning tempest connected Sept. 9.

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Two fires that were spotted the adjacent time yet merged and scorched 138 quadrate miles.

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