The National Interagency Fire Center is a 55-acre federal complex located next to Boise Airport.
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The response to wildfires on federal lands is orchestrated from an interagency facility at Boise Airport with access to hundreds of aircraft. The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) is a partnership of five agencies responsible for wildland fire management of 674 million acres of federally owned...
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