LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — Heavy rain brought on by an unusually strong weather system for August is raising concerns about debris flows near Lake Cushman where the Bear Gulch wildfire has burned. The ...

LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — The Bear Gulch wildfire next to Lake Cushman is now more than 4,500 acres and 3% contained, according to officials. The fire began July 6 and is believed to be human-caused.

As firefighters continue to battle two human-caused wildfires on the Olympic Peninsula, public access to Lake Cushman is now closed, and a campfire ban will take effect Aug. 1 in Olympic National Park ...

The Bear Gulch Fire near Lake Cushman has grown to 5,776 acres and is only 3% contained as of 10:16 a.m. Tuesday, officials confirmed. Warmer temperatures and dry weather have contributed to the ...

MASON COUNTY, Wash. — Three trails, two recreation areas and one campground are closed in the Olympic National Forest (ONF) by a human-caused fire. The fire was reported Sunday, July 6, near the Mt.

The Bear Gulch Fire near Lake Cushman has grown to 9,657 acres and is only 10% contained, as of approximately 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to Watch Duty’s wildfire map. Warmer temperatures and dry ...

A wildfire burning near Lake Cushman has shut down access to several popular recreation areas near the lake and the Staircase entrance of Olympic National Park, park officials said in a statement on ...

The Bear Gulch Fire near Lake Cushman has grown to 8,503 acres and is only 11% contained, as of 8:55 a.m. Friday, officials confirmed. Warmer temperatures and dry weather conditions have contributed ...

Firefighters are continuing efforts to contain the Bear Gulch Fire in Olympic National Forest, where steep terrain and a critical dead-end road are complicating containment near Lake Cushman and ...

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST, Wash. — Firefighters are intensifying efforts to contain the Bear Gulch Fire, which has scorched approximately 633 acres in the Olympic National Forest near Lake Cushman. The ...

The Bear Gulch Fire burning near Lake Cushman in Mason County had grown to an estimated 8,517 acres by Sunday and was 13% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Hot, dry conditions on ...