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The Rough Fire was a major wildfire in Fresno County, California, and the largest of the 2015 California wildfire season.The fire was ignited by a lightning strike on July 31 and burned 151,623 acres (61,360 ha), largely in the Sierra National Forest and the Sequoia National Forest, before it was declared contained on November 6, 2015.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... The Sierra National Forest — located in the central Sierra Nevada, ... Rough Fire; Royce Peak; S. Mount Senger;
A temporary partial closure to Sierra National Forest is in place until at least tomorrow because of the Basin Fire that was sparked by lightning this week. ... dense grass within the Rough Fire ...
On June 27, the fire had stayed at the same acreage, and fire crews prioritized the stoppage of the fire near the southern portions of the Kings River. [4] By June 30, the fire had reached 11,047 acres in size, [5] and was determined to be burning in and near the footprint of the 2015 Rough Fire. [5] 697 total personnel were assigned to the ...
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Sierra National Forest is a U.S. national forest located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada in California, bounded on the northwest by Yosemite National Park and on the south by Kings Canyon National Park. The forest is known for its mountain scenery and beautiful lakes.
The first, the McGee Fire, burned all the young sequoias in Converse Basin and threatened the Boole Tree in 1955. [14] This event led to the realization of the dangers of suppressing fires and the benefits of prescribed burns. The second wildfire, the Rough Fire, occurred in 2015 and re-burned an area affected by the McGee Fire. However, no ...