Bolt Creek Fire Burn Scar
The 2022 Bolt Creek Fire continues to have lasting impacts after burning more than 10,000 acres of land in King and Snohomish counties. For information on the Bolt Creek Fire, go to Snohomish County's Public Safety Hub.
- For general information on burn scars and flooding, visit the National Weather Service (NWS) Burn Scar webpage.
- Download the "Post-Fire Debris Flow Hazards: Tips To Keep You Safe" flyer from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
- For status updates on U.S. Highway 2, visit the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) real-time Travel Center Map.
After the Bolt Creek Fire
Get more info on the risk of landslides in this area from the USGS.
Download the "Floods After Fires" flyer from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.
Real-time weather station info
Residents are also encouraged to have a NOAA All-Hazards Weather Alert Radio to stay informed of potential threats in their area.
The community
If your business was affected by the Bolt Creek Fire, you may qualify for a Small Business Administration Loan.
The Emergency Feeding Program is assisting the communities of Baring, Grotto, and Skykomish with an emergency cache of food. The goal is two weeks of shelf stable food for 300 people in the area in case of emergency. This includes during winter road closures.