KUNA, Idaho — Early this morning, the Kuna Fire Department responded to a fire just off S. Swan Falls Rd. The fire was reported at 1:29 a.m., prompting several fire departments to mobilize to Kuna. Upon arrival, firefighters found the fire already consuming approximately 5 acres.
Responding crews included Kuna FD, Eagle FD, Boise FD, Meridian FD, and Boise BLM. The fire was sparked by early morning fireworks. It took crews 7 hours to bring the blaze under control, which ultimately spread to over 1100 acres.
Firefighting efforts were supported by 2 dozers, 4 brush trucks, a water tender, and 4 fire engines. Currently, Boise BLM remains in the field, mopping up the scene to ensure the fire is fully extinguished.