Due to the low temperatures, high humidity and precipitation, there is a low potential for the Red Rock fire to grow beyond ...

As winter approaches, the risk of house fires is rising, local firefighters warn. The Boise Fire Department is sharing ...

For 10 straight days this month, the country was at a preparedness level of 5 (PL5), the highest on the scale used to measure ...

BLM Idaho Fire has responded to multiple fires that started near Mountain Home and Bruneau on September 2. The Syrup, Lover, and MM60HWY51 Fires were all spotted on Sept. 2 at around 12p.m. More ...

Although the Valley Fire is nearly extinguished, fire crews' jobs aren't finished. Crews are now shifting efforts to plant ...

(Credit: Robbie Johnson, IDL Public Information Officer, at the Flat Fire in Boise County.) BOISE, Idaho (CN) — On the evening of July 24, a bolt of lightning cracked through the sky, igniting what ...

The Idaho Department of Lands found that Boise-based Idaho Power was responsible for the nearly 10,000-acre Valley Fire, the ...

A couple weeks ago, two captains from the Meridian Fire Department had major health ... life-threatening medical events. The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the community conversation.

Boise is growing up and out, which is making for more homes and more fires for our firefighters to battle. So, is all the growth making you less safe? We talked to Boise's Fire Chief to find out.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (IFFD RELEASE) — Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a fire Sunday evening in the 2000 block of Duchess Drive. Around 7:30 p.m., a resident at the home called 911 and ...

The Lava Fire and Boulder Fire combined this week in the Boise National Forest, prompting evacuation orders, road closures and additional firefighting teams to assist with the situation.

The North Idaho district, created in 1999 by the merger of the Athol and Bayview fire departments, covers 83 square miles of Kootenai County, plus the Little Blacktail Community in Bonner County. In ...