Idaho Firefighting News

• Big Rock Fire prompts evacuations along South Snake River Road; shelter opens in Rexburg August 3, 2026 Denise Lini
• Tartar fire grows to 97,143 acres, 16% contained, Highway 95 back open August 3, 2026 Denise Lini
• Lightning-caused Lake Channel Fire grows to 1,500 acres near American Falls July 31, 2026 Denise Lini
• Firefighters save homes near Idaho Falls from raging wildfire July 31, 2026 Denise Lini
• Idaho governor declares fire disaster emergency for Owyhee County, deploys National Guard to Big Grass Fire July 30, 2026 Denise Lini
• Injured motorcyclist rescued from Boise Mountain Range in Elmore County July 30, 2026 Denise Lini