Some cities just happen to exist uncomfortably close to volcanoes. That kind of proximity affects routines, infrastructure, and how people think about risk. Scientists surveil shifting ground and ...

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Army Ranger medic at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., receives Soldier’s Medal for saving injured hiker on mountainside in ...

Mount Rainier National Park will implement a parkwide fire ban beginning Tuesday, June 10.All campfires and the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any fuel in fir ...

The National Park Service will implement a park-wide fire ban at Mount Rainier National Park starting Tuesday, June 10.

Best time to visit: June–September for sunshine, or winter for skiing at Mount Baker. The post 6 Rejuvenating Weekend Trips ...

Stifling conditions are settling into the Pacific Northwest and Columbia River Basin to start the week, with triple-digit ...

The bridge was the only way for the public to access key areas of Mount Rainier National Park, such as Tolmie Peak, Mowich ...