In the day's other headlines, a community in northern Idaho is in shock after two firefighters

were shot dead after responding to a mountain blaze. A third wounded firefighter is in the hospital,

stable, but in the words of a local official, fighting for his life. The alleged gunman

identified as 20-year-old Wes Raleigh is dead. Authorities believe he killed himself.

But as Stephanie Sye reports, officials are still searching for a motive.

Smoke and then gunfire in northern Idaho. This was a total ambush. These firefighters did not have a chance.

Just after 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, firefighters responded to a brush fire in the mountains.

When they arrived on the scene, they came under heavy fire, a gunman hiding in rugged terrain,

shooting at them with a high-powered rifle. They hid behind fire engines.

They're shot. Everybody shot up here. Law enforcement. Code three now up here.

We do believe that the suspect started the fire, and we do believe that it was an ambush,

and it was intentional. Two firefighters were dead on arrival at the hospital.

Idaho Governor Brad Little called it a heinous direct assault on brave firefighters.

The crime unfolded on Canfield Mountain just outside of the popular vacation town,

Cordillane, near the Idaho-Washington border. Some 300 law enforcement officers

and first responders arrived at the scene. The shootout lasted several hours. By late Sunday,

authorities lifted a shelter-in-place order. The body of the alleged gunman had been found using

his cell phone data. He was dead with a firearm beside him.

They believe he acted alone.

Authorities today updated the public on the investigation.

We've had interactions with him, but we don't find a criminal record with him.

We will certainly find out, or if there's any evidence to believe that

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