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Torrey pines may die after Santa Rosa Island fire

Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Torrey pines on Santa Rosa Island are faring worse than expected after the Santa Rosa Island fire, with officials warning that up to 80% of the grove’s trees may die. The fire is described as the largest in Channel Islands National Park history, prompting concern for the rare species’ recovery.
WHO: Officials with Channel Islands National Park; reporters citing park assessments
WHAT: Assessments indicate up to 80% of a rare Torrey pine grove on Santa Rosa Island may die following the Santa Rosa Island fire.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026 at 8:21 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: The trees are being affected by the Santa Rosa Island fire, which burned the grove and is expected to cause extensive mortality.
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