Welcome to the Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center Prevention Web page

Fire Safety and Information:

Fire Restrictions

Agriculture Burning

Debris Burning

Burn Barrels

Burn Permit Contacts

Fireworks Safety

Campfire Safety

Equipment Safety

Arson Tips

Smoking Safety

Agency Links:

Gateway Interagency Fire Front

Idaho Falls District BLM

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Idaho Department of Lands

Related Links :

Fire Wise Web Site

Keep Idaho Green

Smokey Bear Web Site

Arson is Illegal...

While you are out enjoying your public lands this summer, please be conscious of anyone engaging in suspicious activities Observation is key in helping local fire investigators determine cause and origin of human-caused fires. The following tips can assist the investigation process:

• Contact local fire department or law enforcement agency with initial observation of suspicious activity.
• Make a detailed record of suspicious activity; take photographs of area, if possible.
• Record descriptions of any vehicles and license plate numbers in the surrounding area.
• Record descriptions of individuals and their activities.
• Take good notes of observations. These notes can become critical in future investigation processes.
• Protect the area around the fire's point of origin, if possible.
• Use good public relations and common scene. Don't hesitate to make sure individuals know of fire restrictions and proper use of fires.

Remember, it only takes one to prevent a wildfire!