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KNP Complex

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Unit Information

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks 
47050 Generals Highway 
Three Rivers, 
California 
93271 
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks 
47050 Generals Highway 
Three Rivers, 
California 
93271 

Incident Contacts

  • Public Fire Information Line
    Email:
    seki_fire_info@nps.gov
    Phone:
    559-565-3704
    Hours:
    8 am - 5 pm 7 days

Photographs Gallery

Paradise Fire on the morning of 09/14/21
A road leads into a smoky forest, with glowing fire visible on the hill in the background.
A road leads into a smoky forest, with glowing fire visible on the hill in the background.
Paradise Fire on the morning of 09/14/21

The Paradise Fire visible after having crossed the Generals Highway, seen from the Potwisha Campground intersection.

Three Rivers Community Meeting 9/14/21
A large group of people sits facing a speaker in an indoor gathering space
A large group of people sits facing a speaker in an indoor gathering space
Three Rivers Community Meeting 9/14/21

Three Rivers residents gathered at the Three Rivers Memorial Building on September 14 for a community meeting.

Prepping the Historic Sequoia Sign
Firefighters wrap shiny material around a large wooden sign
Firefighters wrap shiny material around a large wooden sign
Prepping the Historic Sequoia Sign

Firefighters prepare the historic Sequoia entrance sign

Paradise Fire 09/12/2021
Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on 09/12/2021
Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on 09/12/2021
Paradise Fire 09/12/2021

Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on 09/12/2021

Paradise and Colony Fires Panorama
Paradise and Colony Fires seen from Buck Rock Fire Lookout, photo by Chris Boss
Paradise and Colony Fires seen from Buck Rock Fire Lookout, photo by Chris Boss
Paradise and Colony Fires Panorama

Paradise and Colony Fires seen from Buck Rock Fire Lookout, photo by Chris Boss

Plume on the Paradise Fire 09/11/2021
Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on the afternoon of 09/11/2021
Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on the afternoon of 09/11/2021
Plume on the Paradise Fire 09/11/2021

Smoke plume from the Paradise Fire on the afternoon of 09/11/2021

Retardant Being Dropped on Colony Fire 9-10-2021
Aircraft dropping fire retardant on Colony Fire. Fire smoke and tree line visible below.
Aircraft dropping fire retardant on Colony Fire. Fire smoke and tree line visible below.
Retardant Being Dropped on Colony Fire 9-10-2021
Aircraft flying over Colony Fire 9-10-2021
A red helicopter carries a water drop bucket over a very smoky hillside
A red helicopter carries a water drop bucket over a very smoky hillside
Aircraft flying over Colony Fire 9-10-2021
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