September 19, 2021 – The fire has increased by 3,916 acres and is now at 21,777 acres.

Southern Area Blue Team Operations Sections Chief Jon Wallace provides a morning update on the KNP Complex fire for Sunday, September 19.

The KNP Complex ignited by lightning on the night of September 9. Sequoia National Park is closed to the public.

Explore a map of the areas under evacuation warning and order, as well as other evacuation resources, at tularecounty.ca.gov/emergencies.

The KNP Complex has been a full suppression incident since the discovery of the smokes the morning following the lightning storm.

Source: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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