Trails and camps in the Little Beaver area of Ross Lake in eastern Whatcom County are closed due to nearby wildfire activity. Little Beaver Trail is closed from Ross Lake to Stillwell Camp.

SEATTLE — A fire ban will go into effect on Thursday across a large area in the North Cascades region, according to the National Park Service. "Campfires or the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any ...

Starting Thursday, campfires will not be allowed in North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. According to a news release from the ...