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US firefighters race to protect Yosemite’s giant sequoias
YOSEMITE: Hundreds of firefighters scrambled Monday to prevent a wildfire engulfing an area of rare giant sequoia trees in California's Yosemite National Park.The Washburn fire, in the world-renowned Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias, was first reported on July 7 and doubled in size over the weekend to 2,340 acres (946 hectares), according to a park report.Yosemite’s fire management service said 545 firefighters were battling the fire, including “proactively protecting” the grove -- the largest group of sequoias in Yosemite, with over 500 mature trees.The previously out-of-control blaze is now 25 percent contained, but the weather is expected to remain hot and dry for the next few days -- con

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