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Intermountain Bird Observatory feels sense of hope after Valley Fire damage
The Valley Fire, which was started by a downed power line, has burned nearly 10,000 acres and destroyed crucial habitat for ...
Crews close in on full containment of Valley Fire outside Boise. Costs exceed $4 million
The Valley Fire, which burned through nearly 10,000 acres in the Boise Foothills, is now 90% contained while repair efforts ...
Idaho Statesman on MSN10d
A week after Valley Fire threatened Boise homes, here’s where containment stands
Agencies are discussing future impacts of having 10,000 acres scorched, including “flooding or erosion potential.” ...
KBOI Boise on MSN2d
Seed spreading begins on repaired fire lines at Valley Fire, containment at 90%
The Valley Fire is 90 percent contained as crews work to repair the area affected by the fire.As of Saturday morning crews ...
State officials say Idaho Power responsible for Valley Fire burning in Boise foothills
A power line touching the ground was found responsible for starting the Valley Fire that has burned 10,000 acres in the Boise ...
KBOI Boise on MSN7d
Another private drone grounds air operations fighting the Valley Fire east of Boise
Firefighting aircraft working on the Valley Fire just east of Boise was grounded again on Sunday due to a private drone ...
Idaho Power lines determined as likely cause of Valley Fire in Boise
The Idaho Department of Lands reported that a cross arm on an Idaho Power pole broke, likely starting the fire after the ...
Crews work to repair, restore foothills after Valley Fire
Although the Valley Fire is nearly extinguished, fire crews' jobs aren't finished. Crews are now shifting efforts to plant ...
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Boise Firefighters use back-burning to protect homes from the Valley Fire
Boise Firefighters fought fire with fire while using back-burning to protect homes from the Valley Fire in the Boise ...
Valley Fire containment efforts impacted by drone
Fire managers suspended aircraft on Sunday due to another private drone sighting within the no-fly zone, according to the ...
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Research in the line of fire
In early October, the Valley Fire struck the Intermountain Bird Observatory, a vital hub of research for Idaho and Boise ...
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For a decade, a northern California program has built prescribed fire capacity informed by Indigenous tradition
The Klamath Prescribed Fire Training Exchange – or KTREX – has been held Northern California since 2014. Part of what sets it ...