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Goat 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 A.M. - 5 P.M.

Announcements

KXGV Radio Show Oct. 11, 2024 10-13-2024
Updated On: - 10/13/2024 / 17:17
KXGV Community Radio Interview with Mack McFarland, Incident Commander, Great Basin Team 6, discussing the current situation on Middle Fork Complex, Snag and Goat Fires.https://youtu.be/pk_LhIhQCYA 
Using drones on wildfires 10-09-2024
Updated On: - 10/09/2024 / 16:24
A short video talking about why drones increase firefighter safety on wildfires by reducing exposure to ground personnel.https://youtu.be/8OSwnRpnPck
Watch highlights of an interview with Incident Meteorologist Ryan Leach on YouTube:https://youtu.be/xQ-i8PE0df4?si=SsxlFqLOL96890xW 
Operations Update, October 8, 2024 10-08-2024
Updated On: - 10/08/2024 / 10:00
Fire Operations Video Update for October 8, 2024https://youtu.be/QM822sKubsY 
KXGV Radio Show Oct 7, 2024 10-07-2024
Updated On: - 10/07/2024 / 14:00
KXGV Community Radio Interview with Randy Lamb, Operations Section Chief (T), Great Basin Team 6
Warm Lake on Ready Evacuation Status 10-04-2024
Updated On: - 10/04/2024 / 16:00
This message is from the Valley County Sheriff's Office and was issued at 3:42 p.m. on October 4, 2024: Due to the red flag weather warning and windy conditions, the Goat Fire is moving towards Warm Lake.  We are placing all of Warm Lake on a "ready" evacuation notice.  For more information you can contact our dispatch center at 208-382-5160.
KXGV Radio Show Oct 4, 2024 10-04-2024
Updated On: - 10/04/2024 / 12:00
Garden Valley's KXGV Radio Interview with Ryan Leach, Incident Meteorologist (IMET)Ryan Leach, Incident Meteorologist on for the Middle Fork Complex Fires discusses expected "Red Flag" weather conditions and smoke on Garden Valley Community Radio.Red Flag Fire Weather Conditions (youtube.com)
KXGV Radio Show Sept 30, 2024 09-30-2024
Updated On: - 09/30/2024 / 12:00
Garden Valley's KXGV Radio Interview with Incident Commander's Mack McFarland and Tony DeMasters
KXGV Radio Show Sept 23, 2024 09-23-2024
Updated On: - 09/23/2024 / 13:07
KXGV Radio Host Uncle Doug interviews Resource Advisor Jason Nez from Great Basin Team 2 on the Middle Fork Complex on Sept. 23 2024.https://youtu.be/4qmjcRPPvBQ?si=Y-whRfcsKrp1JkE0  
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