ODF Northeast Oregon District fire crews are working the Government Mountain fire 10 miles east of Milton-Freewater. The fire was reported just before Noon on Sunday, and is estimated at 20 acres in size. The fire is currently uncontrolled, burning in heavy brush and steep terrain. Cause of the fire is under investigation.
Two ODF engines are assigned to the fire, also two crews and one helicopter.
Kevin Weeks – ODF Public Affairs Office