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Encore: National Parks | Playgrounds of the People | 5
American History Tellers
Sequoia National Park
When the us. Army first took control of yellowstone in 18 86, its official policy was that the fires needed to be extinguished as soon as they started. Despite the army's policy, it didn't actually have much success containing the fires. The parks lacked a good system of roads to reach them, and the technology needed for fire fighting on a grand scale didn't exist. That all changed after world war two when the national park service took over the parks,. They built proper roads that allowed easier access to even the deepest parts of the park. With evolving technology and improved access, fires could be more easily contained. Under normal circumstances, natural fire cycles were taking place there every five to 50
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