Idaho firefighters are making their way to assist and protect communities threatened by wildfires burning in the greater Los Angeles area in southern California. More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from their homes,

More than 100 Idaho firefighters will deploy to California to help protect wildfire-threatened communities as deadly, highly destructive blazes rage in the Los Angeles area, according to a news release.

As an unfathomable and historic wildfire rages through Southern California, Idahoans are starting to jump in to help. The Idaho Office of Emergency Management announced on Wednesday evening that it is sending resources to respond to a request from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services.

The State of Idaho is sending five task forces to help protect those threatened by the wildfires that are burning in Southern California.According to the Idaho