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Jun 2, 2026

Idaho Power equipment sparked Mountain Home wildfire that destroyed 15 homes

Idaho Power equipment caused a wildfire in Mountain Home that destroyed 15 homes and burned 300 acres, prompting claims and ongoing investigation.

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Nov 6, 2019

Mountain Home downtown revitalization nears completion

Idaho Power equipment ignited a brush fire last week in Mountain Home that destroyed 15 homes, damaged dozens of vehicles and burned approximately 300 acres before crews contained it, according ...

Jan 18, 2018

New emergency department opens at St. Luke’s in Mountain Home

Idaho Power equipment ignited a brush fire last week in Mountain Home that destroyed 15 homes, damaged dozens of vehicles and burned approximately 300 acres before crews contained it, according ...

Jan 29, 2016

Mountain Home scraps community center plans, starts over

Idaho Power equipment ignited a brush fire last week in Mountain Home that destroyed 15 homes, damaged dozens of vehicles and burned approximately 300 acres before crews contained it, according ...

Nov 30, 2015

Mountain Home shopping center sells to Sun Valley investor

Idaho Power equipment ignited a brush fire last week in Mountain Home that destroyed 15 homes, damaged dozens of vehicles and burned approximately 300 acres before crews contained it, according ...


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