The attacker shot firefighters while extinguishing a fire in the USA.

A tragic event occurred in Idaho, leading to the death of two firefighters who responded to help during a forest fire in the Kenfield Mountain area. One of the victims worked in the fire department of the city of Coeur d'Alene, while the other was with the Kootenai County fire-rescue service.

We currently know of two fatalities. The exact number of injured is still unknown. This was a real ambush. These firefighters had no chance.

According to police, the shooter set an ambush near the city of Coeur d'Alene by igniting a forest to attract the attention of rescuers and law enforcement. It is likely that the attacker used powerful sporting rifles for rapid shots.

Scope of the incident and actions of law enforcement

About 300 law enforcement officers, including local and federal agents, were immediately dispatched to the scene. Later, the body of a man was found, which police suspect belongs to the attacker, likely the only shooter.

The tragedy in Idaho, where two firefighters became victims of gunfire while battling a forest fire due to an ambush, forced police to launch a major effort to locate and apprehend the perpetrator of this attack.