RIDDLE, ID — The Boise District BLM responded to a 6,000 acre fire with two overhead, six engines, one Duck Valley engine, two dozers, one water tender and more on Saturday evening.
The fire was located approximately 5 miles northeast of Riddle, Idaho. Highway 51 is open but BLM is asking the public, if possible, to still avoid the area due to poor visibility.
The fire is estimated to be contained by 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 14. Estimated control is at 8 p.m on Monday, July 15.
For more information, contact the BLM Boise District Fire Information Line at 208-384-3378
