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Eugene, OR.  Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) responded to an automatic aid structure fire in the rural area protected by Lane Fire Authority (LFA) South/West of Eugene Saturday morning.  Crews were notified at 6:54 AM on June 8th with reports of a fire in a 2nd floor apartment attached to a shop. Engine 15 from the South Hills station was able to initiate interior attack on the fire successfully preventing extension beyond the apartment.  Crews from ESF and LFA worked together overhaul and ventilate the fire area and providing water in the non-hydrated area.  Automatic aid agreements help ensure the effective fire response in border areas between jurisdictions.