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Snag Fire

Unit Information

1249 S. Vinnell Way 
Boise, 
Idaho 
83709 
1249 S. Vinnell Way 
Boise, 
Idaho 
83709 

Incident Contacts

  • Boise National Forest
    Email:
    SM.FS.boise_inbox@usda.gov
    Phone:
    208-384-3266
    Hours:
    8 AM - 5 PM

West Mountain Fires Daily Closures, TFRs, Evacuations Information and Important Links 09-17-2024

Snag Fire, Dollar Fire , Goat Fire
Publication Type: Closures - 09/17/2024 - 09:08

FOREST CLOSURES 

Boise National Forest: 

Payette National Forest: 

 

FIRE RESTRICTIONS 

The Boise National Forest is in Stage 1 Fire Restrictions. For more information visit: Boise National Forest.  

EVACUATION INFORMATION 

Valley County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for issuing and enforcing evacuation orders, and for determining the boundaries of evacuation areas. Fire managers advise the sheriff when management action trigger points are breached. 

There are currently READY, SET and GO evacuation orders in place. To stay up to date with the most current information, sign up for emergency alerts, such as evacuation notices by visiting your county’s emergency alert system: 

Review the READY, SET, GO evacuation procedure for Valley County: https://www.co.valley.id.us/ReadySetGo  

ROAD CLOSURES 

  • Warm Lake Highway Closure: Warm Lake Rd. Is now fully OPEN to the public. There are no pilot cars or time restrictions. Firefighters are still working in this area; please drive cautiously.  
  • 409 Rd. from Warm Lake Rd. heading south into the fire area is CLOSED. Please respect this closure; burned area is unsafe.  
  • National Forest System (NFS) Road 474 is now OPEN from the Boise National Forest boundary to Warm Lake.  

TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS 

Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR) are in place over the Boulder, Dollar, Snag, and Goat Fires.  Wildfires are a no- fly zone for unauthorized aircraft, including drones. TFRs are critical for firefighter and aircraft safety. If you fly, we can’t. For more information, visit http://knowbeforeyoufly.org.