Community jumps into action to assist horse after being hit by vehicle
Local residents jumped into action Tuesday night to help emergency responders following a vehicle vs horse accident in Alpine. The Alpine Fire Department said that at 6:25 p.m. on December 3 a pickup collided with a horse at milepost 116…
Semi rolls off mountainside in Snake River Canyon
A single vehicle accident involving a semi and trailer occurred in the Snake River Canyon on Monday, November 18. The Alpine Fire Department said they were dispatched to mile marker 123, roughly five miles east of Alpine, on US Highway…
Small forest fire quickly contained near Indian Creek
• Blaze held to less than an acre A small fire in eastern Idaho in the Indian Creek area near Palisades Reservoir was quickly contained by firefighters last week. Lincoln County Dispatch said the fire was reported by a…
Fires burn at Togwotee and Palisades
The Fish Creek Fire by Togwotee Pass has reached 24,904 acres as of Tuesday, September. 10. The fire is considered 69-percent contained. The Northern Rockies Team 2, under the direction of Scott Schuster, has 504 personnel on the site with…
Vehicle rolls off Greys River Road early Monday morning
Life Flight was requested after a vehicle rolled off the Greys River road early Monday morning. The Alpine Fire Department, Star Valley Health and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched at 1:31 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 2 to a location…
Alpine Fire responds to truck versus boat accident
The Alpine Fire Department (AFD), along with the Idaho State Police and the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of an accident involving a truck and another vehicle towing a boat on Monday morning. Initial reports indicated that…
SVI Radio Interview: Alpine Fire Chief Mike Voyt
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‘Ladder 1 is now in service’
• Alpine Fire District conducts a formal push in ceremony for new truck — Ladder 1. Using the traditional fire department celebration of accepting a new fire truck, Alpine’s Fire Fighting team rolled the new massive ladder truck back into…
Community rallies following tragic accident
Multiple fundraisers established for family of William Crnkovich The Star Valley community has once again pulled together, this time to help the family of a local father who lost his life in a tragic work accident last week. Multiple fundraisers…
Victim identified in Alpine woodchipper accident: GoFundMe established
The Lincoln County Coroner’s Office released the identity of a Star Valley man who lost his life in a woodchipper accident in Alpine. The Coroner identified the man as 43-year-old William Crnkovich, a long-time resident of Star Valley who was…