Forum: Fire in Idaho: Mitigation, Preparedness, and Response
Wed, Jun 24
|Idaho State Museum


Time & Location
Jun 24, 2026, 11:30 PM – 11:35 PM
Idaho State Museum, 610 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, ID 83702, USA
About the Event
Forum: Fire in Idaho: Mitigation, Preparedness, and Response - REGISTER HERE
As wildfire seasons grow longer and more complex across the West, Idaho communities are facing urgent questions about prevention, preparedness, and resilience. Join us for an engaging conversation on the realities of wildfire in Idaho — from forest management and community mitigation strategies to emergency response and long-term recovery. Hear from experts and practitioners working on the front lines as they explore how local governments, agencies, organizations, and residents can work together to reduce risk, protect communities, and prepare for the future of fire in Idaho.
Panelists:
Juan Bonilla, Valley County Emergency Manager
Scott O'Connel, Regional Disaster Officer for the American Red Cross of Idaho and East Oregon
Moderated by:
