Northside Fire Department

The Timberlake Fire Protection District serves the Athol and Bayview areas of North Idaho, including notable locations such as Farragut State Park and Silverwood Theme Park. Formed from the merger of the Athol and Bayview Fire Departments in 1999, the district covers 83 square miles and serves a resident population of approximately 8,000, which can swell to over 20,000 during the summer months. This combination career and volunteer fire department is actively seeking to bolster its volunteer ranks through a recently awarded FEMA SAFER Grant, aimed at recruitment and retention. With plans to increase its volunteer force to a total of 51 within the next four years, the district emphasizes training and support for new recruits. Generated from the website

The South Boundary Fire Protection District, established in 2004, serves approximately 2,600 residents in Naples, Idaho, and the surrounding areas. With a professional staff of volunteer firefighters and a Junior Firefighter Program, the district is committed to protecting the community through continuous improvement and training. The district operates three fire stations and a fleet that includes specialized engines and water tenders, ensuring effective response capabilities in varied and challenging terrain. Community involvement is emphasized, as seen in the construction of fire stations and the organization of local events, fostering a strong connection between the fire department and the residents it serves. Generated from the website

Founded in 2001 by a merger between Post Falls Fire Department and Kootenai Fire Protective District #1, Kootenai County Fire & Rescue is one of the largest full-service fire districts in Idaho. It employs more than 100 career and volunteer firefighters who provide a range of emergency and support services. The district offers structural and wildland fire suppression, extrication, rescue and ambulance transport services. It manages a prevention bureau that provides public education, subdivision review, alarm and sprinkler testing, building and fire inspections, code compliance and arson investigation services. The district operates several fire stations that serve more than 14,000 residents living in an area of over 113 square miles. Kootenai County Fire & Rescue is located in Post Falls, Idaho.