Boise, Valley Fire
Half of Boise Foothills wildfire contained as blaze reaches nearly 10,000 acres
The wildfire that began early Friday morning on the southeast edge of the city grew slightly overnight, going from 9,412 acres to 9,892, Chad Cline, Bureau of Land Management Boise District fire information officer, told the Idaho Statesman.
Valley Fire inches closer to homes in Boise foothills
The Valley Fire sparked early Friday morning and has already burned thousands of acres in the Boise foothills with nearby residents urged to be prepared to evacuate.
US: Valley Fire Rages Near Boise, Idaho, Burning Over 9,400 Acres
The Valley Fire, a wildfire, broke out in east Boise, Idaho, on Friday, October 4, burning more than 9,400 acres as of Saturday. The cause is still under investigation. Evacuation notices were issued,
Valley Fire update: Those Foothills flames are Boise Fire working on containment lines
The department said on X, formerly Twitter, that crews were conducting “proactive fire operations” so they could protect the containment lines that had been set up around the growing Valley Fire. Boise Fire said it appreciated the “concerned calls” but wanted to assure residents they weren’t seeing a change in the fire’s behavior toward the city.
Crews battle Valley Fire near Boise, conduct back-burning to protect structures
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be doing back-burning around Hilltop Station to protect structures and help get the fire contained. BLM said it's likely that Highway 21 w
KIVI-TV1d
9,000+ acre Valley Fire spreading along Hwy 21 in Boise foothills
A new wildfire near Boise overnight. Crews responding this morning to the Valley Fire along Highway 21 near Highland Valley ...
Valley Fire update: Potential evacuations and road closures, size and smoke forecast
The Valley Fire has burned just under 8,000 acres and the cause is still under investigation, Cline said. But there is good ...
Boise State Public Radio2d
Valley Fire burning near Lucky Peak dam, pre-evacuation notices in effect
The Valley Fire is located off Highway 21 and Highland Valley, about one mile east of Boise on the north side of the highway.
KIVI-TV1h
The BLM is getting an upper hand on the Valley Fire
It was a very busy Monday at Lucky Peak Reservoir, as firefighters continued the fight against the Valley Fire.
KBOI Boise on MSN2d
Valley Fire near Boise grows in size, evacuation notices issued
BLM is responding to an active wildfire on Highway 21 near Hilltop Station. There are no updates on the size of the fire ...
Valley Fire: Boise Fire said it's conducting proactive fire operations
The department said the operations may look like the fire has grown, and people have been calling, but it's being carefully ...
Fire crews ‘making steady progress,’ slow spread of Boise Foothills blaze overnight
Fire crews prevented the Valley Fire in the Boise Foothills from growing overnight and made progress at containing it.