Texas Fire Update

Date of Origin:             Monday, July 15, 2024, approx. 4:00 PM PT

 

Location:                         East of Kendrick, Idaho

 

Estimated Size:           1200 acres

 

Current situation:

 

Evacuations for the Cedar Ridge, Texas Ridge, Linden, all the way down Highway 3 and across the river are still in effect. P1 and Texas Ridge remain closed.  Evacuations are being handled by the Latah County Sheriff’s office with the assistance of Latah County Emergency Management. For more information regarding the evacuations go to: https://www.facebook.com/LatahCountySO

 

The fire remains at 0% containment.  100 firefighters and various overhead are currently engaged in fighting the fire.  More resources have been ordered.

 

The Incident Command Post will be at Kendrick High School.