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North Cascades National Park News

Showing the last 10 news releases. Click here to visit nps.gov's North Cascades National Park - News section for more.

  • Burn Ban Lifted in All Areas of North Cascades National Park Service Complex

    September 11, 2024 | 3:34 pm

    Effective Friday, September 13, the burn ban is lifted on all lands within North Cascades National Park Service Complex. This includes all National Park Service lands and campgrounds in Stehekin, along State Route 20, and the Ross Lake area.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Pioneer Fire Level 1 Evacuation for Stehekin

    August 23, 2024 | 6:25 am

    Effective yesterday at 6 pm, a Level 1 Evacuation notice for Stehekin has been issued by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Management in coordination with Northwest Incident Management Team 3. A Level 1 Evacuation alerts residents and visitors there is a wildfire in the area. The evacuation level is being downgraded from a Level 2 Evacuation notice issued on July 25.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Colonial Creek Campground South Closure and Additional Fire Starts

    August 10, 2024 | 8:52 pm

    Colonial Creek South Campground and boat launch are closed to manage visitor safety, firefighter access, and emergency response in conjunction with firefighting efforts on the Ruby Fire.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Ruby Fire

    August 9, 2024 | 7:42 pm

    Following a recent storm pattern with multiple lightning strikes across the area, an additional fire is active in Ross Lake National Recreation Area within North Cascades National Park Service Complex. The Ruby Fire, estimated at 107 acres, was detected August 9 and is located on the south side of Ruby Mountain.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Goodell Creek Campground Reopens

    August 7, 2024 | 6:34 am

    Goodell Creek Campground, raft launch, and picnic area are now open following a strong initial attack and continued work by firefighters.

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  • Additional Area, Trail, and Camp Closures due to Fire Activity

    August 4, 2024 | 12:01 pm

    Park officials have closed additional areas, trails, and camps due to increased fire activity on the Pioneer Fire and on a new fire start, the Flat Creek Fire, west of Stehekin on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Closures are in effect to manage visitor safety, firefighter access, and emergency response to the fires across the area.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Goodell Creek Campground Closure Due to Fire Activity

    August 3, 2024 | 12:02 pm

    Due to firefighting activity, Goodell Creek Campground, raft launch, and picnic area are closed until further notice. An illegal campfire spread to a large cedar tree and continues to slowly burn.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Pioneer Fire Level 2 Evacuation for Stehekin

    July 25, 2024 | 6:41 am

    Effective today at 8 am, a Level 2 Evacuation notice for the Stehekin Community, from Hazard Creek through the Stehekin Valley, including the Stehekin landing west to High Bridge has been issued by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Management in coordination with Northwest Incident Management Team 3. A Level 2 Evacuation alerts residents and visitors there is danger from a wildfire in the area.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Cascade River Road Closure

    July 23, 2024 | 7:25 am

    Park officials have closed Cascade River Road, Cascade Pass Trail, and Johannesburg Cross-country Zone to manage visitor safety due to the nearby Pincer Two Fire on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Cascade River Road is closed at MP 8 (Marble Creek) and there is no access to North Cascades National Park beyond the closure.

    Read more at nps.gov


  • Campfires Banned in All Portions of North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area

    July 8, 2024 | 3:16 pm

    Effective Friday, July 12, campfires or the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any fuel in fire pits, fire pans and barbeque grills, are banned in all portions of North Cascades National Park Service Complex – North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. This includes all National Park Service lands and campgrounds along State Route 20 as well as Hozomeen and the entire Stehekin Valley. Stoves or grills that are solely fueled by liquid petroleum fuels for the purpose of cooking are allowed in all locations while cooking.

    Read more at nps.gov