Pure evil occurred in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, today. Firefighters were fired upon by a sniper while responding to a local blaze. Two were killed.
🚨#BREAKING: The suspected gunman has neutralized and been found dead after a violent rampage near an Idaho wildfire that left two firefighters dead, 11 others injured, and two police officers wounded, according to authorities. pic.twitter.com/PXCFPZSwvC
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) June 30, 2025
FBI and US Marshals responded to the incident, which led to a siege for most of Sunday afternoon. A shelter-in-place order was issued after federal agents reported they were taking fire from the suspect. At the time, authorities alluded that it could be multiple shooters.
IDAHO ACTIVE SHOOTING | LATEST:
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) June 30, 2025
- Firefighters ambushed while responding to brush fire
- At least 2 dead, bodies still on mountain, Sheriff says
- FBI, US Marshals on scene
- Cops "activity taking sniper fire."
- Possibly multiple shooters
- 0 suspects in custody pic.twitter.com/kkk7XYyte1
.@DHSgov is actively monitoring the scene in Coeur d’Alene.
— Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) June 30, 2025
Pray for Idaho’s first responders. Justice will be served.
🚨#BREAKING: The Idaho sheriff has announced that anyone in the area who is capable should “take a shot and take this shooter out.” Officers are still “actively taking sniper fire” from atop Canfield Mountain near Coeur d’Alene pic.twitter.com/J54ZnPXQlV
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) June 30, 2025
IDAHO SHERIFF AMID STANDOFF WITH SHOOTER(S) ON MOUNTAIN:
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) June 30, 2025
"They're not showing any evidence of wanting to surrender. As soon as somebody has a clear shot, I encourage them to take that shot." pic.twitter.com/mvK765aEjW
A “Shelter-in-Place” Order has been issued for Canfield Mountain near Coeur d'Alene in Northern Idaho, as police continue to search for a gunman/gunmen who ambushed and shot several firefighters earlier responding to a brush fire which is still burning near Lake Hayden. pic.twitter.com/JTWhxLHx4e
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) June 29, 2025
CHILLING AUDIO: There is a massive police response after multiple first responders were reportedly shot during firefighting ambush in Idaho
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) June 29, 2025
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Later this evening, it was reported that a lone gunman was found dead by SWAT teams:
JUST IN - SWAT team finds deceased male with firearm near Idaho active shooter standoff; shelter-in-place order lifted. pic.twitter.com/p9xOG5mZK5
— Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) June 30, 2025
🚨BREAKING: Sheriff announces that a dead body has been discovered "near the fire scene where firefighters were shot earlier today."
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) June 30, 2025
A rifle was found near the body. pic.twitter.com/afOZSLruNR
Eleven other firefighters were injured in the attack, along with two police officers. The shelter-in-place order has been lifted.
🚨#BREAKING: Happening now in Idaho: Crowds of people are lining the streets, many holding American flags, to honor the brave firefighters and first responders who lost their lives. Authorities have begun a solemn procession away from the scene. pic.twitter.com/sZXKVeHTXT
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) June 30, 2025
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UPDATE: Police say there was one shooter, who they tracked down with cell phone pings. They can't confirm how he died, but added that law enforcement did engage the suspect. The name won't be released at this time.
🚨 BREAKING: Police believe there was only ONE shooter in the Idaho incident, and they tracked him down using cell phone pings
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) June 30, 2025
Authorities DID exchange gunfire with him, but cannot confirm how he died.
Two firefighters lost their lives, one is critical and in surgery.
Snipers… pic.twitter.com/UG1fBmRrt6
According to tonight’s press conference:
— Sarah Fields (@SarahisCensored) June 30, 2025
They will not identify the sh**ter at this time.
They believe the sh**ter set the fire on purpose to ambush first responders.
Two firefighters lost their lives, and one is in critical condition.