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Idaho Power PSPS Safety Alert has Been Issued for Our Surrounding Communities
Wednesday, July 24th Idaho Power issued a Public Safety Power Shut off (PSPS) Safety Alert to all of their customers in South West Idaho. Due to extreme weather conditions forecasted for today, July 24th, Idaho Power is tracking a storm that potentially could result in power shut offs in our area. These potential shut offs are to decrease the risk of wildfires.
Officials urge Idahoans to check air filters as wildfire smoke rolls in
BOISE, Idaho — In the Treasure Valley, it's clear there are fires burning nearby, based on how unclear the air is. Walking outside, it can be difficult to breathe, so what does this mean for your car and home?. The heat and smoke might have you switching out your...
Thunderstorms with nickel-sized hail in Oregon Lower Treasure Valley and Malheur County Wednesday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 2:54 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 3:45 p.m. for Oregon Lower Treasure Valley and Malheur County. The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 55 mph and nickel-sized hail (0.88 inches). "At 2:54 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong...
Trendy Idaho Taco Spot Throwing National Tequila Day Party
These days, there seems to be a 'National Day' for just about everything-- whether it's for a charity, a cause, an awareness, a food or...tequila. Did you know that Wednesday, July 24th, is National Tequila Day all across the United States?. It seems only fitting that as the heat rises...
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality issues burning regulations due to poor air quality
NAMPA, Idaho — The air quality for the Treasure Valley is currently considered red or unhealthy due to wildfires burning in surrounding areas, according to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. As of a result of the Air Quality Index being 165 in certain locations Wednesday, all outdoor open...
Idaho’s Top 2 Overpriced Grocery Stores Revealed
Remember when fast food was affordable? Was buying food at a restaurant or the grocery store not so painful? Americans haven't felt this much pain when purchasing food for forty years. Politicians blame each other, but the high energy cost has spiked the price of everything. Veteran shoppers have returned...
11 Mistakes Idaho Homeowners Make During Wildfire Season
The Treasure Valley is currently experiencing a heatwave and whether we notice it or not, this presents some dangerous conditions... especially for our homes. According to the Western Fire Chiefs Association, we're right in the thick of wildfire season, which begins in June and peaks in July/August. If you weren't...
Idaho’s Air Quality Crisis: The Hidden Dangers of Wildfires and Pollution
Summers in the Western United States are a challenge. Whether you live in Arizona, California, or our state of Idaho, it's hot. The summer of 2024 is projected to be one of the hottest and most dangerous on record, posing a significant threat to our communities. . Fortunately, the Gem...
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