Government Accountability

Deadly Ambush on Idaho Firefighters Exposes Critical Security Gaps

By National Security Desk | July 1, 2025

Two firefighters were tragically killed in a sniper ambush while battling a wildfire at Canfield Mountain, Idaho, revealing alarming vulnerabilities in the protection of first responders.

In a shocking and deadly incident near Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, two brave firefighters were ambushed and killed by sniper fire while responding to a wildfire at Canfield Mountain. This brutal attack on those risking their lives to protect American communities raises urgent questions about preparedness and security for our first responders.The ambush took place as firefighters were actively combating the blaze—a situation that should have been met with public support and gratitude rather than violence. Law enforcement quickly responded, but the tragic loss underscores significant lapses in securing emergency personnel operating in rural areas vulnerable to such violent acts.Unseen Threats...

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