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Two other minor blazes in the North Cascades National Park were fully contained over the weekend.
One person was treated for minor injuries.
Glacier Creek Road will be open to pedestrian traffic at the Forest Service’s discretion.
The local increase coincided with a similar trend seen at Harborview Medical Center.
On Sunday, Snohomish County Helicopter Rescue Team flew a crew to the South Twin Sister peak in an effort to search the mountain’s glacier on foot.
WSDOT is encouraging drivers to consider using SR 9 or Chuckanut Drive to avoid delays.
Residents can share their feedback ahead of a major decision point looming in August.
District leaders expect faster EMS response times in downtown Ferndale and near the freeway.
Most workers in Washington have been paying 0.58% of their paychecks into the fund since 2023.
The department wants to get ahead what they expect will be a great increase in compostable materials over the next decade.