Rupert structure fire blazes in the early hours

Published: Jan. 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM MST
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RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — In a post from the Minidoka Fire Department, around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, the East End fire station was called out for a structure fire just west of Rupert. Upon arrival, crews had a building fully engulfed in flames and they called in assistance from the Heyburn station. The fire was contained and extinguished around 5 a.m., with the cause being unknown at this time.

There was a total of three engines, two water tenders and a command that responded. Emergency Response Ambulance & Minidoka County Sherriff’s Office also assisted in controlling the fire.