Lion Fire

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Lion Fire
File:LionFireMODIS.jpg
The Lion Fire as seen from space via MODIS satellite on July 29, 2011.
Location Sequoia National Forest, Tulare County, California
Statistics[1][2]
Date(s) July 31, 2011 (2011-07-31) – August 12, 2011 (2011-08-12)
Burned area 20,674 acres (84 km2)
Cause Lightning

The Lion Fire was the 3rd largest fire of the 2011 California wildfire season.[3] The fire, which was the result of a lightning strike, burned 20,674 acres (84 km2) of land in the Sequoia National Forest. As the fire grew it forced the evacuations of many popular campgrounds in Sequoia National Park.[4]

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