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Libby firefighters extinguish Kootenai River Road blaze

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | April 22, 2025 7:00 AM

Libby Volunteer Fire Department crews battled a structure fire Friday afternoon at a residence on Kootenai River Road.

According to a report by LVFD Chief Steve Lauer, the call came in shortly after noon to 6691 Kootenai River Road. A 50-foot by 70-foot shop was destroyed and there was exterior damage to a guest house. No injuries were reported.

Twenty-one firefighters were on the scene along with a structure engine and three water tenders.

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