Boise Fire Department officials asked the public to leave the popular Ridge to Rivers Trail System and the Bureau of Land Management issued a temporary closure of BLM-managed public lands and trails after a wildfire started in the Boise Foothills on Monday afternoon. Just after 2 p.m.
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — The Claremont Fire grew to an estimated 2,500 acres overnight, local fire officials said Tuesday. Boise firefighters and several other agencies responded to the wildfire shortly after 1 p.m. Monday.
The Boise Fire Department said the Claremont Fire has burned an estimated 3,850 acres. Crews monitored the fire overnight. There are no active evacuations.
As crews continue to battle the Claremont fire, officials are getting closer to finding the cause behind the wildfire. Chad Cline, fire information officer with the Bureau of Land Management, told the Idaho Statesman on Tuesday that while what specifically…
BOISE, Idaho — The Claremont fire burning in the Foothills grew to roughly 4,800 acres by Wednesday morning, officials said, leading to an evacuation order for part of Boise County. In a statement posted online Wednesday morning, the U.S. Wildland…
BOISE, Idaho — The Claremont fire burning in the Foothills grew to roughly 4,800 acres by Wednesday morning, officials said, leading to an evacuation order for part of Boise County.