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The fire is 85% contained as of Friday. One neighbor who lives in Myrtle, Idaho, said the fire hit her property and narrowly missed burning up her home.
MYRTLE, Idaho — We are continuing to track the Gwen Fire burning five miles east of Lapwai, Idaho, at just a little over 28,000 acres. The fire is 85% contained as of Friday.
LATAH COUNTY, Idaho - Crews are getting a handle on the Gwen Fire near Juliaetta which burned 45 square miles of the area. Despite immediate evacuations during the fire, some ...
FEMA Region 10 Administrator Willie G. Nunn approved Idaho’s request for a federal Fire Management Assistance Grant ... Myrtle, Arrow Junction and Lenore, as well as the city of Lapwai.
The gunman accused of fatally shooting two firefighters and wounding a third while they responded to a wildfire in Idaho has ...
The fire threatened towns like Juliaetta and Myrtle, but the structures lost were in rural areas. The fire’s area remained unchanged Thursday. It spread over 28,805 acres, according to the ...
MYRTLE, Idaho – Level 3 (Go Now) evacuations have been issued for the 2,000-acre River Fire near Myrtle. According to the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL), the fire started when lightning struck ...
A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire Sunday and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain ...
A vehicle drives past the spreading River Fire Thursday, July 25, 2024, near Myrtle, Idaho, before U.S. Highway 12 was closed. Lightning strikes have sparked fast-moving wildfires in Idaho ...
FEMA Region 10 Administrator Willie G. Nunn approved Idaho’s request for a federal Fire Management Assistance Grant ... Myrtle, Arrow Junction and Lenore, as well as the city of Lapwai.