Dietrich is the chief at Shoshone County Fire District #2, one of many departments that answered the call earlier this month when several fires broke out around Los Angeles. When he received the email from the Idaho Fire Chiefs Association,

Much like In-N-Out Burger following California transplants to the Boise market, it’s never felt like a question of “if” for El Pollo Loco. It’s felt like a question of when. So here we are. Adding to the onslaught of West Coast-based chains pouring into the Treasure Valley,

Dietrich is the chief at Shoshone County Fire District #2, one of many departments that answered the call earlier this month when several fires broke out around Los Angeles. When he received the email from the Idaho Fire Chiefs Association,

A crew of four from the Northern Lakes Fire District returned on Tuesday after being deployed to LA to help fight the devastating wildfires.

Tyler Turrell was covered in big hugs by his sons Doxon, Summit and Brixton Tuesday outside the Northern Lakes Fire Protection District station in Hayden. The family had a joyful reunion after a two-week deployment to help firefighting efforts in Los Angeles County.

The group of four firefighters — which included staff from Selkirk Fire Rescue & EMS and Northside Fire District — was part of a cohort of 104 Idaho responders who drove 1,200 miles to Los Angeles in response to a request from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services earlier this month.

About 100 first responders from Gem State helped out during L.A. fires, including firefighters from Kamiah, Orofino and White Bird

Some Canyon County agencies have partnered with Resto Clean to bring items to those impacted by the Eaton and Palisades fires.

Out’s grand opening Wednesday morning may not have been as hectic as the first location in Idaho, but a sense of excitement from loyal fans remains.

As wildfires spread across homes in Southern California, Idaho Gov. Brad Little said the state of Idaho is working to prevent similar devastation from happening in Idaho.

Dozens of dogs are being relocated to Idaho shelters to make space for dogs displaced by the LA fires who are searching for their owners.

Long awaited by Nampa residents and fans of the California-based chain, In-N-Out Burger will be holding its grand opening Wednesday.