Boys, Idaho –
A wildfire has been reported in Talon Lane, near the World Wildlife Center in Boise.
The event began around 8pm on Monday night.
Representatives of Boys Fire and Ada County initially responded to the incident, saying the fire had burned on land protected by the BLM and is now under a merger order. BLM sent four engines and a dozer to the fire.
BLM reports that the fire has slowed down in the future.
The fire is estimated to be 60 acres, and is burning in grass and grass brushes, according to BLM.
The National Weather Service (NWS) reports that their weather radar will be closed near the fire.
This is an ongoing event, see back for more details.
Our weather radar KCBX will be closed until the next announcement due to a wildfire next to the radar. We apologize for the inconvenience. #IDwx #ORwx
– NWS Boise (@NWSBoise) July 5, 2022