Sunset Fire grows to 1,830 acres

Firefighting efforts continue both on the ground and from the air on the Sunset Fire, which has grown to 1,830 acres. Safety for firefighters and the public remains the top priority, Idaho Department of Lands officials said.

Sunset Fire more than doubles in size

More evacuations ordered

More residents in southern Bonner County have been ordered to evacuate due to the growing Sunset Fire northeast of Athol.

Sunset Fire grows to 1,400 acres overnight; new evacuation orders issued

Evacuations are remaining in place Thursday for the Sunset Fire northeast of Athol, which thermal imaging now shows to be at about 1,400 acres, according to the latest update from Idaho Department of Lands.