Fire District Crews Put Out Brush Fire

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Crews from Umatilla County Fire District #1 extinguished a brush fire on Echols Road Thursday morning (UCFD#1 photo)

The Umatilla County Fire District #1 was dispatched to brush fire on Echols Road off of Minnehaha Road on Thursday morning.

Upon arrival crews came across a small brush fire that was originally a controlled burn. Crews quickly extended a handline from the brush truck and got the fire extinguished. No injuries were reported.

Residents are asked to check the Umatilla County Burn Information page to see if it’s a burn day before you burn. Residents check to see if it’s a burn day by calling the Umatilla County Burn Line at 541-278-6397.