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Details of Shoshone County Fire District consolidation outlined

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | September 16, 2025 1:07 AM

With the recent decision by Shoshone County’s two fire districts to consolidate into a single entity, Silver Valley Fire Rescue, many residents have been curious about what the merger will look like when it takes effect next month. 

Currently, each district has its own fire chief. Under the new structure, Scott Dietrich will serve as fire chief in a primarily administrative role, while John Miller will take on the role of assistant fire chief, focusing on operations and training. 

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