California’s successful fight so far this month to save the planet’s largest trees from even more worsening wildfires appears to offer an important lesson: firepower can be used to fight fires.
The risk is there now but, although climate change and wildfires will become more volatile, there is no sign that the population boom in those areas will end.
This included the threat of tremendous Gifted redwoods such as General Sherman perched 83 meters in front of the forest floor.
Giant Forest
The Giant Forest, famed for its giant sequoia trees, is within the United States’ Sequoia National Park. This montane forest, situated at over 6, (wikipedia)
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, providing an urban protected area on San Francisco Bay. (wikipedia)
Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park is an American national park in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California. The park was established on September 25, 1890 to protect 404, (wikipedia)
Brannan Island State Recreation Area
Brannan Island State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, preserving a maze of waterways in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. (wikipedia)
General Sherman (tree)
General Sherman is a giant sequoia tree located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, in the U.S. state of California. By volume, (wikipedia)
Auburn Dam
Auburn Dam was a proposed concrete arch dam on the North Fork of the American River east of the town of Auburn, California, in the United States, on the border of Placer and El Dorado Counties. (wikipedia)
