No injuries reported, two rooms damaged in Union house fire. Chief thanks community

By on Friday, January 13th, 2023 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

UNION, OR – No injuries were reported as a result of a house fire on Main Street in Union recently.  According to Union Fire Chief Casey George, the fire started as a result of a circuit failure.  No one was home at the time of the fire’s ignition and no injuries were reported.  Union Fire and La Grande Rural Fire both responded to the scene along with several community members in Union. A bedroom and bathroom were damaged in the fire, the rest of the home sustained a large amount of smoke damage according to Chief George. 

The area, including Hwy 203 was closed for a period of time while responders were are scene.

Fire Chief George would like to say Thank You to the people in the community that helped with the house fire on Main St.”