Containment lines were established around 15% of the wildfire, which had grown to 1,079 acres in size as of Wednesday ...

The fire was first reported shortly before 9:30 a.m. in the Holcomb Valley area, about 5 miles north of Big Bear.

In a report at the beginning of its third week burning, the U.S. Forest Service said the fire has now spread to 684 acres due to recent weather.

Firefighters are intensifying efforts to contain the Bear Gulch Fire, which has scorched approximately 633 acres in the Olympic National Forest near Lake Cushma ...

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.

Due to continued dry conditions and an increase in fire behavior elevating the risk of fire spread, the Bear Gulch Fire closure area has been extended to include Mt. Ellinor.

The Big Bear Fire is a lightning-caused fire reported July 9. The lightning-caused fire started two miles east of Arctic Point Lookout above the Salmon River and was approximately 15-30 acres when ...

The Big Bear Fire is a lightning-caused fire reported July 9. The lightning-caused fire started two miles east of Arctic Point Lookout above the Salmon River and was approximately 15-30 acres when ...

Another Mason County fire ignited Sunday afternoon, just north of the steadily growing fire in Bear Gulch that has closed access to Olympic National Park near Lake Cushman.

Wildfire Bear Gulch Fire burns hundreds of acres near Lake Cushman A wildfire near Lake Cushman has closed popular recreation areas, including trails and a campground.

A fire that started around 2 p.m. Sunday near Golden Eagle Park in Sparks has burned about 20 acres. The Gold Fire is burning dry grass, and no structures are currently threatened.

In June, the USA Today Reader's Choice Awards were revealed for the best lake in the United States, and it wasn't any of those mentioned above. It was Big Bear Lake, located in Southern California.