Areas of Central Idaho including the Salmon-Challis National Forest moved to Very High Fire Danger as of late on Monday, July 21, according to a news release. Very High Fire Danger is the second ...

Firefighters continue to make progress containing two wildfires burning in central Idaho and north central Idaho. In central Idaho, fire officials reported the Bench Lake Fire burning in Idaho’s ...

SALMON, Idaho (KIFI) - The U.S. Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands and Bureau of Land Management in east-central Idaho will begin Stage 1 fire restrictions, effective at just after midnight (12 ...

Several wildfires are still burning in Central Idaho, including the large and uncontained Wapiti Fire, as well as the Middle Fork Complex, Boulder, Snag, Dollar and Wolf Creek fires. Firefighters near ...

Originally published July 23 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. The Central Idaho Dispatch Zone, which includes the Salmon-Challis National Forest, elevated its fire danger to “very high” this week, U.S. Forest ...

LEMHI COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Bureau of Land Management is getting 80 acres of land in Lemhi County. It is thanks to a partnership between the BLM and the Conservation Fund. The BLM says the ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The pilot of a helicopter that was responding to a small wildfire in central Idaho before crashing in the Sawtooth National Forest survived and was able to hike to a waiting ...

More than a dozen earthquakes have rattled Central Idaho since Sunday morning in an "unusual flurry" of activity, according to Idaho state geologist Claudio Berti. Berti, who is the director of the ...

CHALLIS, Idaho — A 3.1 magnitude earthquake rattled central Idaho, 19 kilometers northwest of Challis on Wednesday morning. The earthquake hit around 3:40 a.m., reaching a depth of 9.4 kilometers.

BOISE, Idaho — The pilot of a helicopter that was responding to a small wildfire in central Idaho before crashing in the Sawtooth National Forest survived and was able to hike to a waiting ambulance, ...