Firefighters put out fire on island in Willamette River near Dayton

DAYTON, Ore. — Firefighters worked to put out a fire that sparked on an island in the Willamette River near Dayton on Tuesday night.

The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Oregon State Fire Marshal to investigate the cause of the fire.

The fire was reported at about 7:40 p.m. on a roughly 190-acre island near Matheney Bar. It is only accessible by boat, and is between Grand Island and the Wheatland Ferry…

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