LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded north of Lake Cushman in the Olympics just before 6 p.m. on ...

A human-caused blaze that ignited near Lake Cushman on July 6 has grown into the Bear Gulch Fire, now estimated at approximately 4,500 acres with 3 percent containment as of Aug. 2. Washington State ...

A fire that broke out near Lake Cushman overnight had grown to around 120 acres, shutting down the popular Staircase area, according to officials. The fire was reported around 11 p.m. Sunday and was ...

As a Puget Sound heat advisory entered its second day, Tuesday, firefighters expected the Bear Gulch wildfire near Lake Cushman to continue to grow. The human-caused fire has burned 6,196 acres with ...

A Level 3 “GO” evacuation was ordered for areas near Lake Cushman in Olympic National Forest Thursday as the Bear Gulch fire grew to more than 3,000 acres and was only 3% contained. According to Watch ...

Bear Gulch Fire on the north side of Lake Cushman near Hoodsport continues to grow, reaching 1,094 acres with only 10% containment as of Monday afternoon. The incident management team managing the ...

LAKE CUSHMAN, Mason County — Chain saw. Gas can. Pulaski ax. Pack. The gear clanged onto the boat one by one as the Zigzag Hotshots prepared to ferry into the smoke Thursday. This firefighting team ...

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — Fourteen large wildfires are burning across Washington state, consuming more than 122,000 acres this year as firefighters battle rugged terrain, shifting weather, and evacuation ...

SEATTLE -- Two firefighters who were part of a 44-person crew fighting a wildland blaze on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula were taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents during a ...

Signature trails in Olympic National Forest shut down. A human-caused blaze that ignited near Lake Cushman on July 6 has grown into the Bear Gulch Fire, now estimated at approximately 4,500 acres with ...