Tulare County Flume Fire Burns 65 Acres in Sequoia National Forest, Evacuation Order Issued

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 months ago on

July 7, 2025

The Flume Fire in Sequoia National Forest has burned 65 acres near Highway 190 with no containment as of Monday, July 7, 2025, prompting evacuations in Tulare County. (CalFire)

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A wildfire that ignited Sunday afternoon in the Sequoia National Forest has scorched 65 acres and is uncontained, CalFire officials said Monday.

Named the Flume Fire, the blaze is burning in a rugged area near Sequoia Crest in Tulare County, close to Highway 190 and Wishon Drive.

The fire is under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service.

An evacuation order has been issued for zone TLC-E178, and an evacuation warning is in place for TLC-E164.

Officials have not released further information about structures threatened or additional evacuation zones.

CalFire said the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.