A sweeping federal review of wilderness management policies could alter how more than one million acres of protected lands in Idaho are…
Up to 250 fire specialists from Australia and New Zealand began arriving in Boise on Tuesday to support wildfire suppression efforts across…
Financial Pressures and Longer Fire Seasons Push Local Agencies Toward Interstate Partnerships Idaho’s local fire districts are navigating a complex balancing act:…
Upper Smith Fire Expands as Ground and Air Resources Combat Lightning-Sparked Blazes Firefighting crews across northern Idaho and eastern Washington are managing…
Avista began vegetation management operations in wildfire-affected areas this weekend, removing fire-damaged trees and vegetation near power lines and utility infrastructure across…
Extreme fire conditions across North Idaho have fueled rapid growth of active wildfires, with the Upper Smith Fire consuming more than 3,222…
Firefighting crews working the Upper Smith Fire in Bonner County have pushed containment to 45 percent as of August 7, 2026, marking…
Weather Window Creates Perfect Storm for Wildfire Risk Kootenai County officials are urging residents to exercise extreme caution this weekend as a…
A sprawling wildfire emergency across Washington and Oregon has prompted coordinated disaster declarations and resource mobilization from Idaho, neighboring states, and international…
New Fire Activity Complicates Containment Efforts in Bonner County Firefighters discovered two spot fires near the eastern flank of the Upper Smith…