EAGLE, Idaho — A new fire station is coming to Eagle along Highway 55, where the Bureau of Land Management is working with the city to boost their wildfire response capabilities through a partnership.

The collaboration between the BLM and the Eagle Fire Protection District will mark the first time crews from both agencies will operate out of the same station, creating a strategic location for emergency response in the area.

Watch to learn more about the project from BLM BLM and Eagle Fire District partner on new Highway 55 station

Chad Cline, BLM Boise District Fire Public Information Officer, explained that the BLM has been searching for a permanent location for years.

"The BLM [has] been looking for years for a permanent home. We've jumped from Middleton to Star and all those plac

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