Overview
- Two firefighters were killed and multiple others wounded after arriving at a fire on Canfield Mountain near Coeur d’Alene.
- The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office is probing whether the blaze was deliberately ignited as a trap for first responders.
- Sheriff Robert Norris said the number and identities of the shooters remain unknown as law enforcement continues its search.
- The FBI has joined local authorities to examine both the origins of the fire and the subsequent shooting.
- Residents in the Coeur d’Alene area have been ordered to shelter in place as law enforcement pursues unidentified suspects.