COPS and firefighters were ambushed and shot while responding to a brush fire sparked to lure them in, according to reports.
The authorities came under gunfire while tackling a blaze near Canfield Mountain in Coeur d’Alene and multiple people were injured.
Fire crews say the fire remains active.
An active shooter alert was issued by Kootenai Country Sheriff’s Office and locals told to stay inside.
People on social media reported the fire had been set deliberately to draw in the emergency workers.
Law enforcement agencies from neighboring Spokane were drafted in to provide assistance.
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