Surface fire, low intensity
Day of ignition, November 2014
Mineral King, Sequoia National Park, California
Prescribed Burn
Active surface fire, low intensity
Day of ignition, November 2014
Mineral King, Sequoia National Park, California
Prescribed Burn
Active surface fire, low intensity
Day of ignition, November 2014
Mineral King, Sequoia National Park, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Smoldering aftermath of a crown fire, high intensity
35th day after ignition, September 2020
An old-growth redwood grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Smoldering aftermath of a crown fire, high intensity
28th day after ignition, September 2020
A coastal forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Innocent coyote amongst smoldering aftermath of a crown fire, high intensity
28th day after ignition, September 2020
Coastal forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Smoldering aftermath of a crown fire, high intensity
28th day after ignition, September 2020
A coastal forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Redwood bud sprouting after a crown fire, high intensity
35th day after ignition, September 2020
A second-growth redwood grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Regrowth of a crown fire, high intensity
2 months after containment, December 2020
Gideon Redwood Grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Access clearing after a crown fire, high intensity
One month after containment, October 2020
A coastal forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Young meets an ancient of a crown fire, high intensity
One month after containment, December 2020
A mixed-age redwood forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Rim Fire
Moss returns after a crown fire, high intensity
Two months after a year-long fire was declared out, January 2015
Yosemite National Park, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Redwoods bud after a crown fire, high intensity
One month after containment, October 2020
A second-growth redwood grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Ferns unroll during in the smoldering aftermath crown fire, high intensity
35 days after ignition, September 2020
A second-growth redwood grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Deceased laurels in the smoldering aftermath of a crown fire, high intensity
28 days after ignition, September 2020
A coastal forest, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
CZU Lightening Complex
Significant regrowth after a crown fire, high intensity
1.5 years after declared out, April 2022
Gideon Redwood Grove, Santa Cruz Mountains, California