IDAHO, USA — The Idaho Department of Land (IDL), is hiring seasonal wildfire crews in southwest Idaho. A news release stated that due to increased protection acres and an increase in population, IDL needs more employees.
"Fighting for Idaho comes with incredible opportunities that can grow into a career with the state," said IDL Director Dustin Miller. "We encourage interested individuals to take these opportunities to protect Idaho's natural resources and communities."
People have to be 18 in order to work for IDL and seasonal firefighters make between $15.91 and $19.09 an hour. More information on jobs and applying can be found at idl.idaho.gov/seasonal.
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