MISSION – A wildfire that burned about 1,500 acres on Tuesday afternoon along Old Emigrant Hill Road was under control as of Wednesday morning, with fire crews continuing containment, according to the Umatilla Tribal Fire Department (UTFD). Fire crews responded on June 16 at about 1:30 p.m. to a vegetation fire on the Umatilla Indian Reservation that rapidly grew to roughly 1,500 acres of fee and trust land. Firefighters battled sustained winds…
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