India, June 20 -- A wildfire has broken out near West Clark Street in Pocatello, Idaho, sending thick smoke into the air. Photos shared on social media show large plumes visible from miles away. See the map here to know the location of the blaze.

The Pocatello Fire Department confirmed the blaze in a Facebook post, stating: "Crews are currently working a wildfire off West Clark on the west bench. Please avoid the area to allow crews access to the area."

Several witnesses and local residents took to social media to report the blaze.

"Do you know what's on fire? I can see the flames from my table at Celito Lindo," one person asked on Facebook.

Another wrote, "I heard a bunch of sirens about 20 minutes ago but didn't no where they are go...