COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Two veteran firefighters were killed and a third is in critical condition following Sunday's ambush at Canfield Mountain near Coeur d'Alene. RELATED: Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says

Two firefighters were killed and residents were ordered to shelter in place, but the order was lifted after police found a dead man in the woods.

As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed to put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout.