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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:
- Closure Order #0402-04-100 Dollar/Oro Area, Trail, and Road Closure – For Forest closure areas over the Dollar fire. For more information visit:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1199005.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1199004.pdf
- Closure Order #0402-06-64 Anderson-Bulldog-Nellie Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure – For Forest closure areas over the Goat and Snag Fires. For more information visit:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1201350.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1201349.pdf
- Closure Order #0402-06-63 Lava Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure – For Forest closure areas around the Lava and Boulder Fires. For more information visit:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1203486.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1203488.pdf
Payette National Forest:
- Closure Order #0402-06-63 Lava Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure – For Forest closure areas around the Lava and Boulder Fires. For more information visit:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1203486.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1203488.pdf
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:
- Valley County: (208) 382-5160 https://www.co.valley.id.us/CompleteEmergencyNotificationandAlerting
- Contact Valley County Dispatch at (208) 382-5160 for information on evacuation shelters
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.