According to the Washington Department of Natural Resources, there are 7 active “large” fires throughout the state.
MASON COUNTY, Wash. — The Bear Gulch fire in Mason County has reached 4,500 acres and is now just 3% contained, but officials say no structures have been damaged in the weekslong wildfire near Lake Cushman.
It’s one of seven “large” wildfires in the state, according to the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Firefighters are operating using a full suppression strategy, which aims to put the fire out as efficiently as possible, while keeping crews and the public safe. Ground teams are laying hoses, installing sprinkler
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