A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours,

Multiple firefighters have been shot while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, according to Northern Lakes Fire Protection Chief Pat Riley. Kootenai County Emergency Management has told people in the area to shelter in place and asked others to avoid the area.

The suspect was found dead with a firearm nearby late Sunday, authorities said.