Grass field fire off Highway 229 north of Siletz
2:23pm Firefighters were sent to a report of a growing field fire north of Siletz off the Siletz Highway. Arriving fire units went into quick-mode and started throwing a lot of water on the blaze. It sounds like they’re getting it knocked down. They’ve cancelled further fire units. No word yet on what caused the fire.
3:22pm Firefighters report that they’ve got the fire contained. Mop up to follow.