Fatal Crash

Firefighter Dies in Firetruck Incident Near Raft River

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Raft River, Cassia County, ID
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Incident record

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Date

November 2, 2026

Time

7:00 p.m.

Roadway

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Location

Raft River, Cassia County, ID

State

Idaho

Vehicles

—

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Cassia County Sheriff's Office

Report

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A firefighter died Monday evening in an incident involving a firetruck near Raft River in Cassia County, according to KMVT.

The incident occurred around 7 p.m. local time on November 2, resulting in one fatality. Details regarding the circumstances of the incident, including what the firetruck was responding to and how the fatality occurred, have not yet been released.

No additional injuries have been confirmed at this time, and the exact number of vehicles involved has not been disclosed. The identity of the firefighter has not been made public.

Raft River is a small, unincorporated community in rural Cassia County, Idaho. No further information about the location of the incident, such as a specific roadway or intersection, has been provided.

This report will be updated as officials release more information about the incident.

Source: Reported by ID-KMVT
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