Rural Fire Capacity Grants
Funding for this program is provided by the USDA Forest Service, State & Private Forestry (S&PF) branch. This program was formerly known as the Volunteer Fire Assistance program.
Inquiries for available grant funding should be directed to the Supervisory Area Fire Warden.
Contact Us
Services are provided by 10 Supervisory Areas that include 14 offices. Ten of the offices operate forest protective districts, which provide wildland fire prevention and suppression.
Northern Operations
Cataldo Forest Protective District
part of the Mica Supervisory Area
80 Hilltop Overpass Rd.
Kingston, ID 83839
(208) 682-4611
Kootenai Valley Field Office
part of the Pend Oreille Supervisory Area
Forest Protective District
6327 Main St.
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-5577
Mica Supervisory Area
Eric Valiquette, Area Manager
3258 W. Industrial Loop
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815
(208) 769-1577
Pend Oreille Lake Supervisory Area
Erik Sjoquist, Area Manager
2550 Highway 2 West
Sandpoint, ID 83864-7305
(208) 263-5104
Ponderosa Supervisory Area
Chris Tretter, Area Manager
3130 Highway 3
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 877-1121
Priest Lake Supervisory Area
Dan Brown, Area Manager
4053 Cavanaugh Bay Rd.
Coolin, ID 83821
(208) 920-6598
St. Joe Supervisory Area
Tony Brede, Area Manager
1806 Main Ave.
St. Maries, ID 83861
(208) 245-4551
Southern Operations
Clearwater Supervisory Area
Jay Sila, Area Manager
10230 Highway 12
Orofino, ID 83544
(208) 476-4587
Craig Mountain
part of both the Maggie Creek & Clearwater Supervisory Areas
Forest Protective District
P.O. Box 68
014 E. Lorahama
Craigmont, ID 83523
(208) 924-5571
Eastern Supervisory Area
Ryan Woodland , Area Manager
3563 Ririe Highway
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7167
Jerome Field Office
part of the Eastern Supervisory Area
324 S. 417 E., Suite 2
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-2561
Maggie Creek Supervisory Area
Dave Schwartz, Area Manager
913 Third St.
Kamiah, ID 83536
(208) 935-2141
Payette Lakes Supervisory Area
Scott Corkill, Area Manager
555 Deinhard Ln.
McCall, ID 83638
(208) 634-7125
Southwest Supervisory Area
Dean Johnson, Area Manager
8355 W. State St.
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 334-3488
Staff Offices
Coeur d’Alene Office:
3284 W. Industrial Loop
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815
(208) 769-1525
(208) 769-1524