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Wildfire near Lake Cushman grows to over 3,000 acres
LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — The Bear Gulch wildfire next to Lake Cushman is now more than 3,000 acres and 3% contained, according ...
Lake Cushman closed; campfire ban in Olympic National Park, Forest amid wildfire growth
A campfire ban starts Aug. 1 as the Bear Gulch Fire grows past 3,000 acres, closing Lake Cushman, trails and Staircase ...
Bear Gulch Fire grows to nearly 2,000 acres
The Bear Gulch Fire burning near Lake Cushman is growing and firefighters are struggling to contain it. It’s now almost 2,000 ...
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USDA Forest Service Seeks Public Help in Fire Investigation at Lake Cushman along FS-24
USDA Forest Service is asking for the public’s help in an active investigation regarding the ignition of the Bear Gulch Fire.
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Bear Gulch Fire spreads to canopy, burns deeper into Olympic National Park
In just a few short days the Bear Gulch Fire on the Olympic Peninsula has nearly tripled in size and burned deeper into the ...
Evacuations ordered as fire grows in Olympic National Park
Anyone near the Dry Creek Trail, along Lake Cushman's westernmost shores, should evacuate immediately, the Mason County ...
New fire breaks out near Hood Canal, just north of blaze burning near Staircase
Burning north of Lake Cushman since July 6, the Bear Gulch Fire has spread northwest throughout the Olympic National Forest ...