East End Fire And Rescue

East End Fire And Rescue East End Fire & Rescue, a part of Minidoka Fire Protection District. Serving Minidoka County and providing Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services.

For first responders, some calls stay with us long after the sirens are silent. The sights, sounds, and emotions experie...
06/02/2026

For first responders, some calls stay with us long after the sirens are silent. The sights, sounds, and emotions experienced on difficult scenes can leave lasting impacts that aren't always visible to others.

Approximately 140 to 150 first responders die by su***de each year in the U.S, Depending on the specific role, 10% to 30% of first responders develop PTSD or similar behavioral health conditions. This equates to approximately 400,000 first responders in the U.S. reporting symptoms.

During PTSD Awareness Month, we recognize the courage it takes not only to answer the call, but also to acknowledge when the weight of those experiences becomes heavy. Looking out for one another has always been a part of the job. Let's continue to check in on our brothers and sisters, have the hard conversations, and remind each other that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

You are not alone, The Su***de & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 call or text 988.

05/29/2026

School’s out and summer is here! 🚒🎉

We are so proud to join Acequia Elementary for their end-of-year celebration. From smiles and laughter to water fun!! It was a great day spent with some amazing kids and staff.

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and memory-filled summer! Go Eagle’s!!! ❤️🤍

Today, we remember and honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Their sacrific...
05/25/2026

Today, we remember and honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Their sacrifice is a powerful reminder of the strength, honor, and commitment that define our nation.

From our department, we extend our deepest respect and gratitude to the heroes who served and to the families who continue to carry their memory forward. Today, we honor them all. 🇺🇸

We were joined by Raft River Fire and Ambulance Protection District as we worked on refining our Denver Prop Drill train...
05/20/2026

We were joined by Raft River Fire and Ambulance Protection District as we worked on refining our Denver Prop Drill training.

Denver Prop Drill — a firefighter rescue training exercise designed to help Rapid Intervention Crews practice removing a downed firefighter from a confined space through a raised window. This drill and prop are named after a tragic incident in September 1992 in Denver, Colorado, where firefighter Mark Langvardt became trapped and died in a 28-inch-wide hallway blocked by filing cabinets. Because conventional rescue techniques failed in that confined area, this specific drill and prop were created to teach firefighters specialized body mechanics and teamwork for these worst-case scenarios.

Training like this builds coordination, communication, and the skills needed to perform under pressure when seconds matter most.

A big thank you to everyone who participated and continues to put in the time and effort to stay prepared for our community and for each other. 🚒💪

05/01/2026

Provides up to the minute traffic and transit information for Idaho. View the real time traffic map with travel times, traffic accident details, traffic cameras and other road conditions. Plan your trip and get the fastest route taking into account current traffic conditions.

East End Fire & Rescue spent the weekend at a First Responder Trap Shoot, and it was time well spent! We appreciate ever...
04/27/2026

East End Fire & Rescue spent the weekend at a First Responder Trap Shoot, and it was time well spent! We appreciate every opportunity to connect with others in the first responder community and enjoy a little friendly competition.

A huge thank you to Les Schwab for generously sponsoring all first responders, and to Cedar Canyon in Paul for supplying our shells—made possible by an anonymous donor. Your support truly made this weekend possible, and we appreciate your contribution to our department and the first responders in our community.

We had an incredible time and always look forward to this event each year. Thanks again to everyone who helped organize and support such a great weekend! 🚨🚒

🌱🚜 Sharing the Road This Spring 🚜🌱It’s that time of year again — farm traffic is on the move!! • Slow down & stay alert ...
03/24/2026

🌱🚜 Sharing the Road This Spring 🚜🌱

It’s that time of year again — farm traffic is on the move!!
• Slow down & stay alert ⚠️
• Be courteous, cautious, and careful around all farm equipment
• Only pass when it is safe and clearly visible — avoid passing on curves, hills, or turns
• Keep a safe following distance — if you can’t see their mirrors, they can’t see you
• Yield to wide equipment, especially on narrow roads

💚🌾Happy National Agriculture Day, behind every feild is hard work, sacrifice, and dedication. We want to thank all of our local farmers for everything you do to support our community.

📸 Preston Brady
📍Rupert, ID

We want to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who assisted on the scene of this morning’s accident. We are truly t...
03/18/2026

We want to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who assisted on the scene of this morning’s accident. We are truly thankful for all the agencies and individuals who jumped in to help. It takes teamwork to handle situations like these, and we’re grateful to stand alongside such dedicated people.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at East End☘️We hope your day is filled with luck, laughter, and safe celebration...
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at East End☘️

We hope your day is filled with luck, laughter, and safe celebrations. Remember — good decisions today keep everyone safe tomorrow!!!

This past weekend, our firefighters attended the Southern Idaho Firefighter Academy (SIFA) to sharpen their skills and s...
02/17/2026

This past weekend, our firefighters attended the Southern Idaho Firefighter Academy (SIFA) to sharpen their skills and strengthen their response capabilities.

Training is more than practice — it's preparation for your emergencies. The knowledge and experience gained at academies like this directly impact the level of service we provide to our community.

A heartfelt thank you to the SIFA board members for organizing the “Mystery Challenge” obstacle course along with “Monte Carlo Night”, your time effort and dedication never go unnoticed when it comes to this fun and valuable academy. We also want to thank Idaho Fire Training for continuing to invest in firefighter development across our state.

We are extremely thankful for every opportunity to grow so we can continue protecting the place we all call home.

Address

501 East 8th Street
Rupert, ID
83350

Telephone

+12084364451

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