New wildfire reported in Mount Rainier National Park

Monday, August 17, 2026

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The Grand Park 2 Fire was reported on August 7, 2026, and is located approximately three miles north of the Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park, according to InciWeb.

Local resources managed initial and extended attack until additional support arrived, per the InciWeb incident report. The fire is currently being managed by firefighting crews from Mount Rainier National Park.

📄 Source: InciWeb — Active Wildfire Incidents — https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incidents/rss.xml

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The Grand Park 2 Fire was reported on August 7, 2026“The Grand Park 2 Fire was reported Aug. 7 and is located approximately three miles north of the Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park.”
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The Grand Park 2 Fire is located approximately three miles north of the Sunrise Visitor Center“The Grand Park 2 Fire was reported Aug. 7 and is located approximately three miles north of the Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park.”
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The Grand Park 2 Fire is located in Mount Rainier National Park“The Grand Park 2 Fire was reported Aug. 7 and is located approximately three miles north of the Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park.”
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Local resources managed initial and extended attack until additional support arrived“Local resources managed initial and extended attack until C”
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The fire is currently being managed by firefighting crews from Mount Rainier National Park“null”