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REPORT WILDFIRES

Contact

TO REPORT A WILDFIRE:

  • Contact Boise Dispatch at (208) 384-3400
  • Contact the local fire department
  • Contact the local county sheriff's office
  • Dial 911 or #fire

For general information contact Boise Dispatch at (208) 384-3398, or email the dispatch center at idbdc@firenet.gov for additional information.

Office Hours

FIRE SEASON (June-October):

  • The center is staffed seven days a week from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Dispatch remains open for extended staffing as fire activity dictates.

SHOULDER SEASON (November-May):

  • The center is staffed Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • Dispatch staff is on-call and available after hours.

Contact Us

Wildfire Reporting

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TO REPORT A WILDFIRE IN SOUTHWEST IDAHO:

  • Contact Boise Interagency Dispatch Center at (208) 384-3400
  • Contact the local fire department
  • Contact the local county sheriff's office
  • Contact the local 911 center
  • Dial #fire

General Information

For General Information regarding dispatch operations, or to speak with a dispatcher, contact the dispatch center at (208) 384-3398, or send an email to idbdc@firenet.gov and the dispatch staff will respond to inquiries as soon as possible. (Photo: Pioneer Fire, Boise National Forest, 2016)

During Fire Season (May-October), Boise Interagency Dispatch Center is open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm seven days a week. Dispatch remains open for extended staffing throughout the fire season as local, regional, and national fire activity dictate.

The Shoulder Season typically runs from November to April, during which time the dispatch center is staffed from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm.