A campfire ban starts Aug. 1 as the Bear Gulch Fire grows past 3,000 acres, closing Lake Cushman, trails and Staircase ...

The Mason County Sheriff’s Office announced several level 3 evacuation orders on July 31, covering the Dry Creek Trail area, ...

According to the Washington Department of Natural Resources, there are 7 active "large" fires throughout the state.

The Bear Gulch wildfire next to Lake Cushman is now more than 4,500 acres and 3% contained, according to officials. The fire ...

The fire has shut down major access routes and campsites in both Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest.

USDA Forest Service is asking for the public’s help in an active investigation regarding the ignition of the Bear Gulch Fire.

The Bear Gulch Fire increased by 700 acres since Tuesday, and fire activity is expected to remain strong Wednesday.

The Bear Gulch Fire area near Dry Creek Trail is under a Level 3 “GO NOW” evacuation order. This includes the Staircase ...

Update: Aviation resources have been active supporting the Hamma and Bear Gulch Fires as warm weather and higher temperatures ...

The Bear Gulch Fire prompts Level 3 evacuations in Mason County as it spreads over 1,200 acres with 8% containment.

Increased fire activity at the Bear Gulch fire near Lake Cushman has prompted new evacuation orders Wednesday morning.

The fire has burned more than 1,000 acres and is 10% contained as of Monday, as it inches toward the popular Staircase area ...