With the arrival of cooler temperatures and lower wildfire risks, crews have scheduled a series of prescribed fires in ...

Idaho Department of Lands fire fighter Isabella Oscarson, a seasonal employee from Minnesota, died Friday evening after being struck by a falling tree earlier that day while assisting with the U.S.

The Meridian Police Department and the Meridian Fire Department hosts an open house on the last Saturday of September every ...

Idaho becomes the first state to use satellite wildfire detection statewide, partnering with OroraTech to improve rapid ...

Oscarson, of Watertown, Minn., was working as a seasonal wildland firefighter for the Idaho Department of Lands, and was ...

Idaho Department of Lands Firefighter Isabella Oscarson was struck by a falling tree while assisting the U.S. Forest Service's Tinker Bugs with a prescribed fire in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National ...

The Pocatello Fire Department added a new state-of-the-art aerial truck to its fleet Tuesday, enhancing the department's ...

A 26-year-old Minnesota wildland firefighter died last week during a prescribed burn in Idaho, prompting Gov. Tim Walz to ...

Gov. Tim Walz ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday for a Minnesota firefighter who died in the line of duty in ...

After serving as the Idaho Falls Fire Chief, Duane Nelson is calling it quits. The 53-year-old man is retiring from a 28-year ...

EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of Sept. 29 to Oct. 5 in east Idaho history.

Isabella Oscarson died from her injuries on Friday. Governor Little ordered flags to be immediately lowered in her honor.