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Idaho Department of Insurance The mission of the Department of Insurance is to equitably, effectively, and efficiently administer the Idaho Insurance Code and the International Fire Code.

NEWS RELEASE: Wildfire Near Interstate 84 in Payette County Determined to Be Arsonhttps://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/wil...
06/10/2026

NEWS RELEASE: Wildfire Near Interstate 84 in Payette County Determined to Be Arson

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/wildfire-near-interstate-84-in-payette-county-determined-to-be-arson/

The Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office has determined that a wildfire reported on Thursday, May 28, in a farm field along the westbound side of Interstate 84 near milepost 15 in rural Payette County was intentionally set.

Anyone with information is urged to call the arson hotline at 1-877-75ARSON (27766).

The Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that a wildfire reported on Friday, May 29, in a farm field along the westbound side of Interstate 84 near milepost 15 in rural Payette County was intentionally set.

NEWS RELEASE: DOI Secures Felony Fraud Conviction Against Former Agent https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/idaho-insuranc...
06/03/2026

NEWS RELEASE: DOI Secures Felony Fraud Conviction Against Former Agent

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/idaho-insurance-department-secures-felony-fraud-conviction-against-former-agent/

The Idaho Department of Insuranceannounced that Stetzen Bailey, of Heyburn, Idaho, pled guilty on February 23, 2026, to one felony count of insurance fraud. Bailey is a former Farm Bureau insurance agent.

The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that Stetzen Bailey, of Heyburn, Idaho, pled guilty on February 23, 2026, to one felony count of insurance fraud. Bailey is a former Farm Bureau insurance agent.

NEWS RELEASE: Cause of Mountain Home Wildfire Determinedhttps://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/cause-of-mountain-home-wildfi...
06/01/2026

NEWS RELEASE: Cause of Mountain Home Wildfire Determined

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/cause-of-mountain-home-wildfire-determined/

Investigators have identified the cause of the approximately 250-acre wildfire that struck Mountain Home last Tuesday evening. A team from the Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office spent Wednesday examining the area east of Flyby Road, south of Airbase Road.

Investigators have identified the cause of the approximately 250-acre wildfire that struck Mountain Home on Tuesday evening. A team from the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office spent Wednesday examining the area east of Flyby Road, south of Airbase Road.

It's Medicare Fraud Prevention Week!Getting calls about “free” medical supplies or asked for your Medicare number?❌ Red ...
06/01/2026

It's Medicare Fraud Prevention Week!

Getting calls about “free” medical supplies or asked for your Medicare number?

❌ Red flag. Medicare won’t call you for personal info.
If something feels off, report it:

👉 www.reportfraud.ftc.gov

Protect yourself. Protect your info.

Find out more here: https://doi.idaho.gov/shiba/new-to-medicare/medicare-at-a-glance/

Federal Trade Commission: https://youtu.be/SeR-n-oDQmg?si=0KiNoEWa7pahlQj8

Learn more at: https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/10/how...

NEWS RELEASE: May is Wildfire Awareness Month — Take Steps Today to Protect Your Home and Property https://doi.idaho.gov...
05/26/2026

NEWS RELEASE: May is Wildfire Awareness Month — Take Steps Today to Protect Your Home and Property

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/may-is-wildfire-awareness-month-take-steps-today-to-protect-your-home-and-property/

With wildfire activity continuing to increase in frequency and intensity across the West, the Idaho Department of Insurance and the Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office urge Idahoans to use this time as a reminder to prepare their homes, review their insurance coverage, and take meaningful steps to reduce wildfire risk before peak summer fire conditions set in.

Contact: Julie Robinson, 208-334-4312 [email protected] BOISE, ID (May 26, 2026) – Gov. Brad Little has declared May as Wildfire Awareness

NEWS RELEASE: DOI Fraud Unit Investigation Results in Felony Guilty Pleahttps://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/doi-fraud-uni...
05/19/2026

NEWS RELEASE: DOI Fraud Unit Investigation Results in Felony Guilty Plea

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/doi-fraud-unit-investigation-results-in-felony-guilty-plea/

The Idaho Department of Insurance announced today that Kevin Griffin of Blackfoot, Idaho, pleaded guilty to one felony count of insurance fraud after filing a claim for damage that occurred prior to his ownership of the vehicle.

The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) announced today that Kevin Griffin of Blackfoot, Idaho, pleaded guilty to one felony count of insurance fraud after filing a claim for damage that occurred prior to his ownership of the vehicle.

NEWS RELEASE: Third annual post-award public forum for Section 1332 Waiverhttps://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/third-annua...
05/18/2026

NEWS RELEASE: Third annual post-award public forum for Section 1332 Waiver

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/third-annual-post-award-public-forum-for-section-1332-waiver-2/

The Idaho Department of Insurance will hold a public forum and accept public comments regarding Idaho’s Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver on May 26, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM MDT.

The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) will hold a public forum and accept public comments regarding Idaho’s Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver on May 26, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM MDT.

NEWS RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Issues Data Call to Assess Wildfire Impacts on Property Insurance Market  ht...
05/15/2026

NEWS RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Issues Data Call to Assess Wildfire Impacts on Property Insurance Market

https://doi.idaho.gov/pressrelease/idaho-department-of-insurance-issues-data-call-to-assess-wildfire-impacts-on-property-insurance-market/

The DOI has released Bulletin 26-02, initiating a data call to all insurers writing homeowners and dwelling fire property insurance in Idaho. This is the second such data call; the Department issued a similar request in 2025 as part of its ongoing effort to monitor Idaho’s evolving property insurance landscape.

The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) has released Bulletin 26-02, initiating a data call to all insurers writing homeowners and dwelling fire property insurance in Idaho. This is the second such data call; the Department issued a similar request in 2025 as part of its ongoing effort to monitor Id...

The Idaho Department of Insurance April–May Newsletter is out now!👉 Stay connected with what’s happening across the depa...
05/13/2026

The Idaho Department of Insurance April–May Newsletter is out now!

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Idaho Department of Insurance – April–May 2026 Newsletter State of Idaho sent this bulletin at 05/13/2026 01:50 PM MDT April–May 2026 Newsletter A monthly newsletter brought to you by the Idaho Department of Insurance Bulletin 26-02 – Mandatory Property Insurance Market Data Call The DOI is ...

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