Wildfires have scorched all of Washington state’s national parksNinety-five large, uncontained fires are encroaching on iconic destinations like Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington and Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon.The Border 2 Fire blanketed North Cascades National Park, Washington, in smoke on Aug. 7.North Cascades National Park ServiceAug. 13, 2026, 3:21 PM EDTThe numbers are staggering: Wildfires this year have consumed more than 6.4 million acres of land across the country as of Thursday, with 103 new fires reported on Wednesday alone.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Wildfires have scorched all of Washington state’s national parks
Ninety-five large, uncontained fires are encroaching on iconic destinations like Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington and Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon.
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