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Two boys are suspected of causing a brush fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon, July 14, in the 4600 block of Airport Road.

According to Capt. Jason Ogden, Sweet Home police officers and Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District personnel responded at approximately 5:29 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a brush fire in the 4600 block of Airport Road.

Upon arrival, law enforcement officials received information that two male juveniles were running from the grassy field south of the 4600 block of Airport Road, where the fire was located. 

Both boys, a 13-year-old and an 11-year-old, were loc...