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Although giant sequoias are resilient and can withstand some amount of wildfire, blazes this large can be too much, Yosemite spokesperson Scott Gediman said.
A crew of 10 from the Missoula County Office of Emergency Management was on the road to help with the response.
More than 500 fire crew personnel are on scene, some of whom are using bulldozers to clear lines while others are creating backfires -- a preemptive controlled burn of brush
Although giant sequoias are resilient and can withstand some amount of wildfire, blazes this large can be too much, Yosemite spokesperson Scott Gediman said.
A crew of 10 from the Missoula County Office of Emergency Management was on the road to help with the response.