The Bear Gulch wildfire near Lake Cushman has grown to over 3,000 acres with only 3% containment. LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — The ...

“747 earned it," Katmai media ranger Naomi Boak said of the winner. “He is our biggest, fattest bear.” While 747 has been runner-up in years past, he’s never ascended the throne.

Bear 747, a blubbery beast at Katmai National Park, was voted the winner of this year's Fat Bear Week competition, a celebration of the park's bulging bears as they fatten ...

Converted from a passenger airliner into the world’s largest aerial firefighting aircraft, the Boeing 747 Supertanker emerged as a global asset during record-breaking wildfire seasons. Capable of ...