Shop, vehicles destroyed in fire

Firefighters worked more than two hours and deployed three engines, two water tenders and multiple EMS personnel to bring the fire under control. An adjacent home sustained exterior damage.

Shoshone County Fire District consolidation complete despite petition efforts

The board elected Sam Gibbons as chairman. Current board members John Specht, Tyler Carrico, Dennis O’Brien, Mike Pierce and Jeff Passer will continue serving until the May election, when voters will elect representatives for five newly created subdistricts.

Shoshone County fire districts to consolidate

Move expected to save money, improve efficiency

Last week, commissioners from Shoshone County’s two fire districts voted to consolidate Fire Protection Districts 1 and 2 into a single entity: Silver Valley Fire Rescue.