Live Updates: 2 killed in sniper ambush as Idaho firefighters come under siege from rifle fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Crews responding to a brush fire Sunday afternoon came under fire that is continuing, the Kootenai County sheriff said. Residents are asked to avoid the area.

Authorities gather in a neighborhood in the area of Canfield Mountain in Idaho following the reported shootings of multiple firefighters Sunday.KHQ

BOISE, Idaho — Two firefighters were killed Sunday when they were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho mountain community, as crews endured a barrage of gunfire over several…