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Current Fire Situation
Keep track of the current fire situation locally and nationally at the Coeur d'Alene Interagency Dispatch Center where the Forest Service, Idaho Department of Lands, Coeur d'Alene Tribe, and various local firefighting agencies coordinate firefighting efforts in North Idaho.

Shoshone County Fire Mitigation Plan - 2002PDF 1.6mb
Shoshone County initiated a contract to develop a wildland–urban interface fire mitigation plan to aid in the protection of the communities within the County.

St. Maries River Basin Fuels Reduction Project
The St. Joe Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests is considering a proposal to reduce fuel accumulations in close proximity to residences and developed areas in the St. Maries River Drainage. The project areas were identified through a collaborative effort with Shoshone and Benewah Counties.

National Fire Plan (NFP) for Regions 1 and 4
Provides information about how the Intermountain and Northern Regions of the Forest Service are implementing the National Fire Plan.

Kootenai County Wildland Urban Interface Fire Mitigation PlanPDF 1.9mb
The Kootenai County Local Emergency Planning Committee received a grant to prepare a wildland urban interface fire mitigation plan to identify actions and priorities for reducing wildland fire risk. This plan includes a variety of measures designed to reduce the impact of wildland fires in Kootenai County.

GeoMAC - Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination
The Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination Group or GeoMAC, is an internet-based mapping tool for accessing online maps of current fire locations and perimeters in the conterminous 48 States and Alaska.


Last updated: 08/18/09