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Ash Mountain Prescribed Burn

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Unit Information

47050 Generals Highway 
Three Rivers, 
93271 
47050 Generals Highway 
Three Rivers, 
93271 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information Office
    Email:
    seki_fire_info@nps.gov
    Phone:
    209-620-6431

News

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. June 6, 2022 – As of this afternoon, ignitions are complete on the 2022 Ash Mountain Prescribed Burn in Sequoia National Park. In all, approximately XX acres between the Sequoia National Park entrance station and the Foothills Visitor Center, one mile inside the park were treated. Additional acres will be treated manually through the grazing of the parks’ stock animals or through weed eating.
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. June 5, 2022 – Following a successful test burn and with concurrence from fire management staff and parks’ leadership, the 2022 Ash Mountain Prescribed Burn has started. Ignitions will continue through tomorrow June 6, 2022
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. June 2, 2022 – Fire managers with Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks have scheduled the annual Ash Mountain Prescribed Burn in the foothills of Sequoia National Park, near the parks’ headquarters and entrance station along the main road, Generals Highway. Ignitions are planned to begin on June 5, 2022, and continue through June 6, 2022.