Wolf Lodge Inn Steakhouse Fire

Photo Credit: Wolf Lodge Steakhouse

Published Monday, September 2, 2024, 1520 hours PT

COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO — An iconic and unique restaurant located just off of I-90 in Idaho, was a complete loss after a fire ripped through the restaurant on Monday afternoon.

Firefighters with the Kootenai County Fire & Rescue, Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Management were busy with this incident.

We are asking that you keep the owners, employees, and those who support this business in your hearts and souls. Please reach out to those who know to support them. This is a very tragic loss to the communities they serve.– Ed.

Fire and Law Enforcement Officials are asking the motoring public not to stop on I-90 to take photos.

Through the Eyes of Social Media

“Wolf Lodge wasn’t just a restaurant it was a part of us. It wasn’t just a great steak (and don’t ask for steak sauce) it was many families’ Christmas, Engagement parties, and anniversaries. It was the US. We were a part of this icon. 4 generations of my family had many wonderful moments.” – ID resident.

“Looks like Wolf Lodge in Idaho is completely gone.

“The Wolf Lodge was established in 1939 when it started out as a convenience store, then it turned into a steakhouse in the 1970s.” – Reporter.

“So sad, some amazing meals and great memories made with some of the most important people in my life. Sad day to see Wolf Lodge become no more.” – Former customer.

“Devastated.” – Former customer.

“Just drove by Wolf Lodge…it’s been burned to the ground.” – Local resident & realtor.

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