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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Fire monitor monitoring a prescribed fire
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
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Loggers pose in front of a mighty felled sequoia.

Did You Know?
Sequoia wood proved too brittle for most lumber uses. Some felled sequoias even shattered as they hit the ground. Most lumbered sequoias ended up as fence posts, shingles, and even match sticks!

Last Updated: June 05, 2009 at 17:44 MST