The Wapiti Fire started because of lightning on July 24 and the entire Grandjean area has been closed to the public until it ...

In less than 72 hours, members of the Idaho State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution raised $2,500 to support reforestation efforts around Stanley, the area devastated by ...

Idaho Fish and Game is harvesting sagebrush seeds to be dropped over burn scarred area. A wildlife habitat biologist said ...

Sun Valley car event raises $450K for Idaho nonprofits SUN VALLEY — The Sun Valley Tour de Force donated $450,000 to 11 ...

The Wapiti fire this year around the Stanley area devastated the forests and damaged Highway 21, shown here. Idaho Department of Transportation As a U.S. senator for Idaho, a state enormously ...

Tuesday was another day of assessment and planning after high winds from a few days ago spread fire in multiple directions. Crews continued to remove dead trees along 112 road. Sprinkler systems ...

Almost 955,000 acres had burned across Idaho as of Oct. 9, with the majority of that on U.S. Forest Service land. The Wapiti Fire west of Stanley has burned 127,043 acres, according to the report ...

Crews remain focused on patrolling for new smoke and fire growth. Location: Fourteen miles south of Swan Valley, Idaho on Commissary Ridge Fire resources – 1 Helicopter, 2 engines, 3 crews ...

Central Fire District firefighters have successfully contained the intense blaze that erupted from the Heise Hot Springs lodge at about 8 p.m. Saturday night. No one was injured in the fire, and all ...

It was a nail biter. What would our favorite camping and hiking spots look like after the 128,000-acre Wapiti Fire swept ...

BOISE — With almost 1 million acres burned across the state, Idaho’s fire season isn’t over yet. “It’s been one heck of a year for us to still have a number of ongoing fires, especially ...

What would our favorite camping and hiking spots look like after the 128,000-acre Wapiti Fire swept through the ... Pete has been writing about the outdoors in Idaho and the Northwest for decades.