Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Grass Fire On Sauvie Island
(Portland, Ore) -- Firefighters battled a fast-moving grass fire on Sauvie Island over the weekend. Firefighters were called to Northwest Reader Road late Saturday afternoon. The fire spread over 87-thousand-square feet. It took firefighters over an hour to contain the fire and nine more hours to completely bring it under control. Fire officials say the fire was caused by a tree falling on a powerline. No serious injuries were reported.



