Tyler Turrell was covered in big hugs by his sons Doxon, Summit and Brixton Tuesday outside the Northern Lakes Fire Protection District station in Hayden. The family had a joyful reunion after a two-week deployment to help firefighting efforts in Los Angeles County.

Out’s grand opening Wednesday morning may not have been as hectic as the first location in Idaho, but a sense of excitement from loyal fans remains.

A crew of four from the Northern Lakes Fire District returned on Tuesday after being deployed to LA to help fight the devastating wildfires.

The group of four firefighters — which included staff from Selkirk Fire Rescue & EMS and Northside Fire District — was part of a cohort of 104 Idaho responders who drove 1,200 miles to Los Angeles in response to a request from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services earlier this month.

Paws for Life K9 Rescue joined forces with Wings of Rescue to fly hundreds of adoptable dogs from shelters in the Los Angeles area to partner rescue organizations in nearby states.

Firefighters from 25 different agencies statewide returned to the Gem State safely following an 18-day deployment.

About 100 first responders from Gem State helped out during L.A. fires, including firefighters from Kamiah, Orofino and White Bird

As wildfires spread across homes in Southern California, Idaho Gov. Brad Little said the state of Idaho is working to prevent similar devastation from happening in Idaho.

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

Idaho firefighters are back at home with their families after fighting the California wildfires over the last few weeks.

Some Canyon County agencies have partnered with Resto Clean to bring items to those impacted by the Eaton and Palisades fires.

As communities in California prepare to rebuild and recover from devastating wildfires, an Idaho-based disaster relief company is standing by to help. Disaster Response, based in Garden City, sent a team with gear from Idaho to aid in rebuilding and repairing homes.