Day 4: Firefighters hold the line of Big Rock Fire; homes spared from destruction
HEISE — The Big Rock Fire remained at about 2,500 acres Monday morning, after firefighters successfully held the fire lines surrounding the blaze. Many homes, cabins, and campgrounds have been saved by their heroic efforts. Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire spokeswoman…
BLM transfers wildland fire engine to the Central Fire Department
The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District transferred a surplus wildland fire engine to the Central Fire Department this last week, part of BLM’s effort to respond to rural wildland fires by giving excess equipment and supplies to local…