Captain Fritz Wiedenhoff won the Medal of Valor through Northern Lakes Fire Protection District for his efforts to stay and keep communication open during the Canfield Mountain incident.
February 25, 2026
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Firefighters, deputies receiving Idaho Medal of Honor for actions on June 29 at Canfield Mountain
Firefighters, deputies receiving Idaho Medal of Honor for actions on June 29 at Canfield Mountain
Northern Lakes Fire District Capt. Fritz Wiedenhoff was also named as a recipient of the Idaho Medal of Honor, as was Engineer Dave Tysdal with the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department.