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Brush fire on Westside Road

Mandi Bateman | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years AGO
by Mandi Bateman
Editor | March 22, 2020 6:12 PM

BONNERS FERRY — Firefighters responded to a brush fire on Westside Road around 3:30 p,m, today, Sunday, March 22.

North Bench Fire, South Boundary Fire, Paradise Fire, US Forest Service, and Boundary Ambulance all responded to the scene of the fire that was located north of the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge on the west side of Westside Road.

After getting the fire under control, the fire was turned over to the Forest Service.

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Photo by MANDI BATEMAN Firefighters responded to a brush fire on Westside Road.

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Photo by MANDI BATEMAN The brush fire on Westside Road is north of the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge.

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