MASON COUNTY, Wash — Jennifer Divine has never been happier to see a rainy day.
“Everyone out here, even people that don’t like the rain, they have the biggest smiles. Everybody’s so happy,” said Divine, who lives a couple of miles from the Bear Gulch Fire.
The fire, more than 20,000 acres in size, has been burning near Lake Cushman since early July. With barely any rain in over the past few months, this week’s forecast brings some much needed relief.
Rainfall Monday morning, along with showers forecast through the week, has Divine and firefighters hopeful the fire may soon be under control.
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