Fire, Other

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:05 AM:

Engine 50 and other units responded to a reported working structure fire in Cache Junction. On arrival it was discovered the fire building was an old shed on an agricultural propety the owner had intentionally set on fire.

Access to the building was limited by road conditions and with no danger to other structure the fire was allowed to burn.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at 12:12 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 responded to a request for medical assistance at an address near Newton.

Medical Assist

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 12:25 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 responded to a request for medical assistance at an address in Newton.

Working Structure Fire

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:36 PM:

Engine 50 responded with the second alarm assignment to a working structure fire in Lewiston.






Medical Assist

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 9:31 PM:

Squad 50, Rescue 40 and Squad 40 responded to a request for medical assistance at an address in Newton.

Fire Alarm

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM:

Engine 50 responded to a fire alarm at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 8:50 AM:

Squad 50 responding mutual aid to a request for medical assistance on Sam Fellow Road in Cache County.

Medical Assist

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 8:26 AM:

Squad 50 responding mutual aid to a request for medical assistance on Sam Fellow Road in Cache County.

Agency Assist

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 12:08 P.M.:

Tender 50 responded for water supply assist at a working structure fire in Paradise.


Medical Assist

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 10:14 AM:

Squad 50, Rescue 40 and Squad 40 responded to a request for medical assistance.

Fire, Other

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 4:17 PM:

Engine 50 responded to investigate a fire near Newton Reservoir. 

Utility Pole Fire

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:08 AM:

Engine 50 and Battalion 3A responded to a utility pole fire south of Newton.

Vehicle Fire

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 3:36 PM:

Brush 50, Brush 51, Tender 50 and Battalion 3A responded to a fire in a combine in a field south of Cache Junction.

Arriving units found a smoldering fire in a combine with the farmer working to clear the burning material. Brush 50 and Brush 51 personnel deployed hoselines to help cool the equipment during overhaul.

The quick action of the farmer, aided by fire crews, prevented damage to the combine. The cause of the fire appears to be mechanical.

All units cleared when overhaul was complete.


Newton FF's working to remove smoldering material from the combine:



Medical Assist

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:10 AM:

Squad 50, Rescue 40 and Squad 40 responded to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Vehicle Fire

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 5:48 PM:

Brush 50, Brush 51, Tender 50 and units from Station 40 responded to a fire in a combine in the Cache Junction area.

The farmer noticed smoke as he was cutting safflower and notified one of Newton's firefighters, requesting assistance. Dispatch was also contacted, sending alert tones to Newton and Smithfield stations.

Before fire department arrival the farmer had opened an access panel to investigate and received burns to the arm and face. He began to clear the burning material from the combine and when fire units arrived he assisted with suppression efforts until the fire was controlled, at which time he was treated by EMT's from Smithfield Fire but was not transported.

Extensive overhaul was completed and thankfully the combine was not damaged from the fire.


Grass Fire

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 3:54 PM

Brush 50 and Tender 50 responded as mutual aid to assist with a grass fire north of Clarkston on Dirty Head Road. Tender 50 supported the brush units with water and Brush 50 personnel joined in mop up to make certain the fire was out.

Firefighter Buck working the edge of the fire:



Vehicle Crash

Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1:30 AM:

Squad 50 and Engine 50 responded to a single vehicle crash in the county near Newton.

Traumatic Injury

Friday, September 6, 2024 at 11:08 AM

Squad 50, Ambulance 40 and Squad 40 responded to a bicycle crash with injury on SR 23 east of Newton.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 8:45 AM:

Squad 50, Ambulance 40 and Squad 40 responded to a request for medical assistance at an address in Newton.

Fire, Other

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 10:45 PM:

Station 50 and Battalion 3A responded to an unattended campfire at Newton Reservoir.

Medical Assist

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:34 PM:

Squad 50, Ambulance 40 and Squad 40 responded to a request for medical assistance at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 4:45 AM:

Squad 50, Ambulance 40 and Squad 40 responded to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Grass Fire

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 9:21 PM:

Brush 50 and Tender 50 were paged to investigate the report of a fire on Little Mountain. A thunderstorm was crossing the valley and the caller thought a lightning strike had started the fire.

Units responded to the area of Newton Dam but were unable to see any sign of fire on the west side of the mountain. Brush 50 made the loop around Little Mountain, as did a Sheriff's Deputy. A County Fire unit also was in the area. With heavy rain falling and no sign of fire all units cleared.

Grass Fire

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:48 PM:

Brush 50 and Brush 51 were called to Hyde Park for a multiple alarm grass fire endangering structures.


















Photo: FF Cody Bartlett assigned to Brush 51

Grass Fire

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:51 PM:

Brush 50 was called to a grass fire endangering structures in Hyde Park. Brush 50 was cancelled when leaving the station.

Medical Assist

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:19 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to Newton Reservoir for a medical assist.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:21 AM;

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a request for medical assistance in Cache Junction.

Medical Assist

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 12:07 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 8:23 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to assist a cyclist with an arm injury.

Squad 50 arrived at the incident location and found no cyclist with an injury. Additional information resulted in cancelling Squad 50 as the patient was in Trenton.

Grass Fire

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 12:17 AM:

Brush 50 was called with 2nd alarm units to a grass fire in Smithfield. Units due on the 2nd alarm were cancelled as Brush 50 was leaving the station.

Medical Assist

Friday, July 12 2024 at 1:49 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to Newton Reservoir for a medical assist.

Water Supply

Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 2:10 PM:

Tender 50 was paged to return to the hay stack fire for additional water supply support.

Fire, Other

Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 2:20 PM:

Engine 50 responded into Logan to assist with a fire at a pallet manufacturing facility.

Working Structure Fire

Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 7:52 AM:

Engine 50 responded with 2nd alarm units to a working structure fire in Nibley.

Tender Task Force

Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 6:11 AM:

Tender 50 responded for water supply at a hay stack fire near Richmond.

Grass Fire

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:28 PM:

Brush 50 responded automatic aid to a grass fire in Smithfield. Brush 50 was returned before arrival.

Medical Assist

Sunday, June 16 2024 at 2:49 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Cache Junction.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, June 12 2024 at 2:49 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Fire, Other

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 8:37 PM:

Engine 50 and Batallion 50 responded to a lightning strike fire in a tree.

The fire was out on arrival but Engine 50 crew investigated for damage to the house, and used a hoseline to spray some water on the tree.

Working Structure Fire

Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 6:42 PM:

Engine 50 responded to a working structure fire in Smithfield.

Medical Assist

Thursday, May 16 2024 at 11:15 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Fire, Other

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:39 PM:

Engine 50 responded to a utility pole fire north of Newton.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, March 20 2024 at 11:24 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Working Structure Fire

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 4:08 PM:

Engine 50 responded to a Working Structure Fire at the Oakdell Eggs Farm in Lewiston.

Engine 50 supported Truck 40's aerial operations during the incident.



Fire, Other

Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 12:32 AM:

Engine 50 responded to an fire on a roadway in Newton.

Fire, Other

Wedesday, April 3, 2024 at 10:26 PM:

Engine 50 responded to an fire on a roadway in Newton.

Fire, Other

Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 12:30 PM:

Engine 50 responded to an unattended fire at Newton Reservoir.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, March 20 2024 at 6:16 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Saturday, March 9 2024 at 11:00 AM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Monday, March 4 2024 at 23:00 PM:

Squad 50, Rescue 40 and Squad 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in the county.

Possible Structure Fire

Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 5:21 PM:

Engine 50 responded to a possible structure fire at an address in Newton. The fire was electrical in nature, with no extension beyond the exterior electrical panels.

Engine 50 remained on scene until Rocky Mt Power arrived to secure the electrical system.

Utility Problem

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 6:46 AM:

Engine 50 responded to a branch on a power line at an address in Newton. The branch had been on fire, but the fire was out on arrival. 

Medial Assist

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 1:04 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address in Newton.

Medical Assist

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address near Newton.

Medical Assist

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 12:45 PM:

Squad 50 and Rescue 40 were called to a medical assist at an address near Newton.

Working Structure Fire

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 10:26 PM:

Engine 50 responded to Richmond as mutual aid for a Working Structure Fire.