Firefighters Put Out Pair of Grass Fires Near Riverfront Park

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Crews from Umatilla County Fire District #1 extinguish a grass fire near Riverfront Park on Thursday. (Photo courtesy of UCFD#1)

Umatilla County Fire District #1 put out a couple of small fires near Riverfront Park on Thursday.

Just after 11 a.m., crews responded to a report of a small grass fire near the walking path at Riverfront Park. Crews were able to quickly put out the fire that was estimated to be about a quarter acre.

Earlier that morning, around 7:30 a.m., crews also responded to a brush fire near the walking trail by Linda Avenue. No injuries were reported.