Firefighters Battle Rio Vista Wildfire Near Fort Hall

Firefighters with help from above gain upper hand on 44-acre wildfire on Fort Hall Reservation

FORT HALL — The Rio Vista Fire, located near Sheepskin Road and Rio Vista Road on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, is estimated at 44 acres and is currently 100% contained as of 3:00 PM.

Firefighters battle Rio Vista wildfire near Fort Hall

The Rio Vista Fire on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation | Courtesy Shoshone-Bannock Tribes FORT HALL — A wildfire has grown to about 25 acres on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. The Rio Vista Fire started around noon Friday in southern Bingham County near North Rio Vista Road, according to a news release from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. The Fort Hall Fire Department is responding, with support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Wildland Fire, No…