Crews battle Oaks Bottom fire just a week after last blaze

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Crews battled a brush fire in Oaks Bottom on Tuesday, just a week after another brush fire in the same area.

Just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Portland Fire & Rescue said they had responded to the Oaks Bottom area again to battle the brush fire.

According to fire officials, the fire was off the Springwater Corridor multi-use path, further back than the last fire in the area.

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Crews extended fire lines, battling the blaze from the flank, and within an hour it was extinguished, officials said…

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