Gas leak located and stopped

Crews located and stopped the gas leak on Broadway. The leak was found at a light pole near the intersection of Broadway and I-15. They have opened one of the westbound lanes. However, as the leak was found on the east side of the intersection, the eastbo...

Vacant home a complete loss following early morning fire

At approximately 6:36 a.m. on Jan. 17, the Idaho Falls Fire Department and Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the intersection of Broadway/Hwy 20 and N. 35^th W for a report of a structure fire.

Upon arrival, firefighters found ...

Plan Alternate Routes; Intersection of Broadway and I-15 Remains Closed Due to Gas Leak

Motorists and pedestrians are asked to avoid the intersection of Broadway and I-15 today after a section of Broadway was closed down late yesterday afternoon due to a gas leak. Motorists are encouraged to plan alternate routes.

The Idaho Falls Police Depar...

White Substance Identified Following Hazmat Incident at EIRMC

*The following are joint statements from the Idaho Falls Fire Department and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

 We appreciate the community’s patience as we worked through the HazMat incident that occurred at Eastern Idaho Regional ...

IFFD Announces New Deputy Chief of Operations

The Idaho Falls Fire Department is pleased to announce that Jon Perry has accepted the position as the department’s new deputy chief of operations. Chief Perry has 25 years in public safety and has served as IFFD’s training division ch...

IFFD Deputy Fire Chief Retires

After 25 years of service, Deputy Fire Chief Dave Coffey recently announced his retirement from the Idaho Falls Fire Department (IFFD). He is excited to announce that he has accepted the Fire Chief position for the city of Danville, Virginia. His last day...

Hazmat team cleaning up suspicious fluid dumped on roadway

The following is a joint press release from the Idaho Falls Fire Department and Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. 

At approximately 11:10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, the Idaho Falls/Bonneville County Emergency Dispatch Center (911) rece...

Secure Fund Established to Collect Donations Following Theft of Firefighting Equipment

Earlier this week, the Idaho Falls Police Department (IFPD) was alerted that approximately $1,500 worth of life-saving equipment was stolen from firefighters passing through Idaho Falls on their way home to Montana after fighting fires in California. Due ...

Large Fire at Precision Boats

On October 27, 2019 at approximately 12:02 p.m. the Idaho Falls Emergency Dispatch Center received calls from a couple of individuals who reported heavy black smoke coming from the back service area of Precision Boats, located at 2199 N. Woodruff Avenue. ...

Early Morning Fire on Skyline Drive

Idaho Falls, ID:  At approximately 1:22 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the 700 block of North Skyline Drive for a structure fire. It was reported that one occupant inside the one-story, multi-family ...