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This is an official page of the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) in Hailey, Idaho. This page provides people who live, visit, and work in our community to access information about our agency and activities. To learn more about the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office, visit www.blainesheriff.com

We encourage you to share your thoughts and ideas on topics being discussed but have rules in place to encourage civil discourse and prevent anything that might impede the purpose of our Facebook site. Our purpose is to convey important public safety information, customer service notifications, and transparency to support our efforts to solve and reduce crime and further our mission of making Blaine County a safer place for you to live, work and play. In an emergency, or if you need immediate police assistance, dial 911. To report an incident or crime, call non-emergency dispatch at 208-578-3831. Do not use this page to send personal messages to the sheriff or staff. Before posting on this page, please review the terms below:
• A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms.
• The BCSO reserves the right to delete any content without warning or explanation.
• If you post information related to a crime on this page, you may be placing yourself in the position of becoming a witness to a crime and you may be called upon to give testimony in court proceedings.
• “Friending/Likes” between the BCSO & local businesses, organizations, and/or causes do not indicate endorsement of that business’ organization, cause, or comments.
• BCSO reserves the right to remove and/or block anyone who posts inappropriate material as determined by the BCSO.
• The BCSO reserves the right to delete any posts by individuals, businesses, organizations, or causes deemed by BCSO to be an advertisement or intended to advance the same.
• The BCSO reserves the right to remove any comments that are inappropriate or offensive including comments that:
-defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or violate the legal rights of others,
-include racism, hatred, slander, threats, obscenity, violence, vulgarity, spam or advertisements,
-have personal information about another person, or that violate a person's privacy interests,
-including copyrighted material belonging to another person,
-contain links to other websites. The BCSO does not allow posting photos or videos by anyone other than approved members of the BCSO. If you have photos or videos you'd like to share on this page, contact Holly Carter at 208-788-5536 or [email protected].

Caution Alert: We have received a report of rock debris on Trail Creek Road. Blaine County Road and Bridge Dept. crews a...
10/23/2026

Caution Alert: We have received a report of rock debris on Trail Creek Road. Blaine County Road and Bridge Dept. crews are aware of the situation and are on their way to the site. The road remains open, but please use caution if you are traveling over the summit. It should be resolved shortly.
Posted 10/23/2026 9:14 am

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BIG ROCK AND OHIO BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON: 10/22-23...
10/21/2026

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BIG ROCK AND OHIO BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON: 10/22-23/2026

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
are possible over the Big Rock burn scar and Ohio burn scar.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southeast Idaho, including the following areas in central Idaho: Wood River Foothills. In southeast Idaho, Upper Snake River Plain.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon, 10-22-23/2026.

* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Big Rock and Ohio burn scar is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Big Rock and Ohio burn scar should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the Big Rock and Ohio burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Heise, Upper Snake River Plain-Wood River Foothills-
Including the cities of Picabo, Idaho Falls, Hailey, Rexburg,
Bellevue, and St. Anthony
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

1147 AM MDT Wed Oct 21 2026
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Congratulations to BCSO Deputy Burnham on graduating from the Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training Detention Acad...
10/21/2026

Congratulations to BCSO Deputy Burnham on graduating from the Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training Detention Academy #102. Great Job!

Witnesses Sought: The Blaine County Sheriff’s Office is seeking anyone who witnessed a crash or has information about an...
10/17/2026

Witnesses Sought: The Blaine County Sheriff’s Office is seeking anyone who witnessed a crash or has information about any of the vehicles involved shortly before the crash that occurred at approximately 1:15 p.m. on State Highway 75 near East Fork Rd. on Friday, October 16, 2026. The crash involved a black Dodge Ram 1500 with a black flatbed trailer hauling logs, a red Audi A6 sedan with Washington plates, and a light grey GMC Sierra pickup with Idaho plates.

If you have any information, even minor observations you may not think are important but may assist our investigation, you are asked to contact the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office at (208)788-5555, attention Deputy Rasmussen. Thank you for your assistance.

[email protected]

Update: All lanes are open again. Please drive carefully. Blaine County Sheriff’s Office deputies and medical first resp...
10/16/2026

Update: All lanes are open again. Please drive carefully.

Blaine County Sheriff’s Office deputies and medical first responders are on the scene of a motor vehicle accident at Highway 75 at East Fork Road. All lanes of Highway 75 are currently blocked. Expect delays and avoid the area if possible. We will update the highway closure when we have more information.

Posted 1:40 pm 10/16/2026

It is that time of year when wildlife is on the move in seasonal migration to prepare for winter.  We are seeing numerou...
10/15/2026

It is that time of year when wildlife is on the move in seasonal migration to prepare for winter. We are seeing numerous vehicle vs. wildlife crashes across the county. Please be alert for wildlife.

10/12/2026

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Have you always been interested in working in law enforcement? Now is the time. Our staff of 54 sworn deputies is dedica...
10/05/2026

Have you always been interested in working in law enforcement? Now is the time.
Our staff of 54 sworn deputies is dedicated to pursuing innovative and proactive solutions through professional excellence, fiscal responsibility, and community engagement. Our core values are integrity, benevolence, stewardship, collaboration, and excellence. We are tenacious in accomplishing the mission of the Blaine County Sheriff's Office by embracing unity and cooperation at every level. Visit our website or contact our Hiring Coordinator to learn more about joining our team.
www.blainesheriff.com
(208)788-5536

10/05/2026
Message from Friedman Memorial Airport: Please do not call 911.DRILL. THIS IS A DRILL ONLY. As a reminder to our communi...
10/01/2026

Message from Friedman Memorial Airport: Please do not call 911.
DRILL. THIS IS A DRILL ONLY.
As a reminder to our community, over the next few days, SUN Airport Ops/ Aircraft Rescue Firefighters and their partnering mutual aid agencies will be conducting FAA-mandated training exercises on the airport including live fire.
You may see multiple emergency apparatus, smoke and flames.
This is only a drill. Please do not call 911.
Email [email protected] with any media related inquiries.

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Hailey, ID
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