As Sharon Abreu recalls the sequence of events that occurred on June 28, 2012, she shivers and goose bumps raise on her arms as she speaks. Abreu and her family were among the more than 5,000 people who were evacuated …
Bill Potter wasn’t eager to abandon his high-end house last month during evacuations forced by a massive Idaho wildfire, but he felt reassured when his insurance company sent a team to protect his home near the world-class ski resort of …
Investigators say a discarded cigarette is the likely cause behind a wildfire that ultimately burned more than 260 acres and threatened a subdivision in central Idaho. Boise National Forest Spokesman Dave Olson says the forest is seeking public help in …
Fire officials on Sunday say they could be facing a long battle against a wildfire burning in heavy timber 50 miles east of Boise after more than 100,000 gallons of fire retardant dropped Saturday failed to keep the blaze in …