By Kathleen Baker, Interim Mayor of Bay City, Oregon For several years the City of Bay City has been exploring the opportunity to work more closely with neighboring communities for fire and…
Category: First Responders
Station 21: Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue – Busy Season Continues; Open House Oct. 7th
By Robin Swain As summer comes to an end, Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue (RBFR), hasn’t slowed down a bit. Their training schedule is intense, and the call response is constant. In…
Wilderness First Aid Classes Available to Tillamook County Groups
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association sponsored a Wilderness First Aid Class September 9-10 for 16 North County emergency volunteers and professionals. The 16-hour class was held at Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Station and…
JUVENILE IN CUSTODY AFTER THREATS TO TILLAMOOK COUNTY SCHOOLS; SCHOOLS IN SESSION, EXTRA LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE AT NEAH-KAH-NIE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, TILLAMOOK JR/HIGH SCHOOLS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 14, 2023, 7:20 am) A Tillamook County juvenile is in custody after making threats of violence to schools in Tillamook County last night, September 13, 2023. The…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: UPDATE – Officer-Involved Shooting in Rockaway Beach Sept. 7th; OREGON STATE POLICE — OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING- TILLAMOOK COUNTY
LATEST UPDATE – Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office – September 8, 2023, 2:45pm On Thursday, September 7, 2023, at approximately 6:00 pm, a Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, assisted by an Oregon State…
Tillamook County Sheriff Announces Town Halls in North, Central & South Tillamook
In keeping with his promise for transparency and openness with the residents of Tillamook County, Sheriff Joshua Brown has arranged to host three Town Hall style meetings this month. These sessions are…
Tillamook County Sheriff Honors, Recognizes Important Role of TCSO Chaplains
(From Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office) In our line of work, deputies are often present when people are experiencing the loss of a love one. Unattended deaths in a home, horrible traffic crashes,…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NEWS UPDATE: Lightning across Oregon reminds everyone to be informed and prepared
(Salem, Ore. Aug. 25, 2023) – Starting Thursday night, August 24th and into Friday morning, August 25th, Oregon experienced many lightning strikes that affected Southern Oregon up to Northwest Oregon. With multiple…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY – Lost Creek Fire, Coal Creek Basin, Tillamook State Forest Update Monday, Aug. 14
Lost Creek Fire Update – 0800, August 14, 2023 Smoke was reported at approximately 5:45pm Sunday night. Nehalem Fire and Oregon Department of Forestry responded to the Lost Creek area in Cook…
Tillamook County Fire Defense Board Advises Extra Caution Regarding Beach, Backyard Fires
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board issued the following information August 12, 2023: With the current high fire danger in Tillamook County and expected higher than normal temperatures, low relative humidity and…