A property owner shooting at an exploding target caused a brush fire in Redmond on Sunday afternoon, fire officials said.

A brush fire that spread quickly in northwest Redmond prompted a third-alarm response and air support Sunday afternoon, but ...

Update: As of 6:25p.m. on Sunday, forward progress has been stopped. Some, but not all, evacuation notices have been lifted.

SALMON Idaho (Reuters) - Federal land managers on Wednesday banned exploding targets used by shooting enthusiasts from 12 national forests in four Western U.S. states, saying the devices could spark ...

RIFLE – The cause of Sunday’s 3-acre Fravert Reservoir brush fire has been determined to have been an exploding rifle target, according to Colorado River Fire Rescue authorities. A responsible party ...

DENVER, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Forest Service banned the use of exploding shooting targets on drought-parched national forests and grasslands in five states on Monday, after authorities blamed the ...

The U.S. Forest Service has banned exploding targets in northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota and portions of South Dakota due to wildfire and public safety concerns. Northern Region Forester Faye ...