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Idaho firefighters attacked while responding to a blaze, shooter at large, officials say

Idaho firefighters attacked while responding to a blaze, shooter at large, officials say

Summary

Authorities in western Idaho told people to stay inside due to police activity after a shooting near Coeur d’Alene. Firefighters were reportedly attacked while dealing with a fire, and an active shooter is still on the loose.

Key Facts

  • Officials in Idaho urged residents to shelter in place due to a shooting incident.
  • The shooting happened near Coeur d’Alene in Kootenai County.
  • Firefighters were allegedly attacked while responding to a fire.
  • The governor of Idaho mentioned the attack on social media.
  • The nearby Soshone County's sheriff reported an active shooter is still at large.
  • People were advised to avoid the area around Canfield Mountain Trailhead.
  • Coeur d’Alene is located near the border with Washington and has about 55,000 residents.
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