The Boise Fire Department wants you to know that someone is trying to scam you. Treasure Valley residents should be aware of a phone scam involving someone claiming to be raising money for the department.
Despite intense lobbying by state fire chiefs, the House State Affairs Committee voted 6-9 to censor the printing of legislation that would help prevent fires caused by the sale of illegal fireworks in Idaho.
Boise Fire Chief Dennis Doan has expressed his support of a bill that would close the fireworks loophole in Idaho. The bill is currently being debated in the state legislature.