Update: Prescribed fire Sequoia Lake burns 15 acres in Fresno County since Sep. 28

Published Nov 7, 2025 #Sequoia lake rx fire

Updated: 4:54 p.m. Nov. 6

Started: More than a month ago, 6:47 p.m. Sep. 28

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Sequoia Lake

The pile burning project, named Sequoia Lake, was initiated 6:47 p.m. Sep. 28 in Fresno County, California.

The prescribed fire has burned 15 acres of private land after being active for more than a month.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center