Tag Wildfire

An afternoon lightning strike on Sunday, August 4, 2019 sparked a wildfire near the acclaimed National Museum of Wildlife Art, just north of Jackson. By sunset, the fire activity and immediate threats had decreased enough that residents were allowed to…

A grass and sagebrush fire, possibly lightning-caused, raced up the hill behind the National Museum of Wildlife Art yesterday afternoon and threatened homes along the crest of Riva Ridge. Fire units from Jackson /Teton Fire EMS joined with firefighters from…

Interagency Fire Crews together with fire crews from Sublette County contained a wildfire in the New Fork Lake area near the Boy Scout Camp Saturday, Limiting the fire to just shy of 1.2 acres. The effort involved four Sublette County…

INL provided an update on the Sheep Fire: Last Monday, a bolt of lightning sparked the biggest fire in INL history. Over the course of six days, firefighters across eastern Idaho diligently fought the Sheep Fire, and we are happy…

An early morning fire Sunday caused significant damage to Brooks Lake Lodge. According to a a posting by the Dubois Volunteer Fire Department on their Facebook page, fire units from their department responded to a report of a Structure Fire…