Elba

A young boy was killed in an ATV accident Saturday evening in Cassia County

A lightning-caused fire about five miles southeast of Elba is experiencing “extreme behavior” as it pushes north and south.

BURLEY, Idaho (KLIX) Forest officials are planning a tree restoration project near Almo this year.

ELBA, Idaho (KLIX) – Crews are still battling the Grape Creek Fire, which was 60 percent contained as of early Wednesday afternoon. Acreage burned remains at about 1,580 acres. “The Type 3 incident management team and the fire crews have done a great job on this fire,” Minidoka District Ranger Loren Poppert said in a prepared statement...

UPDATE: Work continues on fully containing the Grape Creek fire near Elba. In updated information from the Sawtooth National Forest helicopters dropped water on hot spots in both the Grape Creek and Green Creek drainages.

BURLEY, Idaho (KLIX) – Fire officials are worried that a cold front expected over the weekend could bring winds and cause a wildfire near Elba to expand.

(KLIX)- Fire crews are working to dampen a fire that broke out near Elba Wednesday. Bureau of Land management officials say the Connor Creek fire is burning just two miles from the small Idaho town south east of Burley. Investigators are trying to determine what may have caused the fire...