Two people are dead after firefighters were ambushed by a gunman, or multiple gunmen, while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, officials said. Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris said during a press briefing that the number of others injured in the attack and ongoing fire is unknown.

Two people were shot dead after firefighters were ambushed on Canfield Mountain, near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, authorities said. Officers were taking active fire. Follow live updates.

Multiple "heroic" firefighters were attacked while responding to a fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday. Authorities said they were "actively taking sniper fire."