You are invited to join thousands of people who will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” on October 17th at 10:17 a.m. in the 2024 Great Oregon ShakeOut! Tillamook County is taking it…
Category: Emergency Preparedness
TILLAMOOK COUNTY FIRE DEFENSE BOARD: BURN BAN MODIFICATION – COUNTY BURN BAN ENDS OCT. 5TH
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will allow burning in burn barrels and small open debris pile burning to resume on Saturday October 5th,…
NEHALEM BAY FIRE & RESCUE CHIEF OF TRAINING JESSE WALSH FUNDRAISING PROVIDES DOZEN LIFE-SAVING DEVICES TO LOCAL POLICE AGENCIES
When Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue’s Division Chief of Training, Jesse Walsh, returned from training at the Resuscitation Academy in Seattle earlier this year, he came back with a class project and…
Tillamook County Emergency Preparedness Summit Brings Together Active Organizations, Volunteers to Share Efforts; Mark Your Calendar for the Great Shake Out Evacuation Drill Oct. 17
On Friday, September 13, 2024, 50 people representing over 30 local organizatons in Tillamook County including nonprofits, local government, public safety responders, and community volunteers gathered to share their efforts for making…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NEWS UPDATE: Fire Season is not over
(9/5/24; Salem, OR)— The Oregon Department of Forestry wants to remind Oregonians that with weather fluctuating across the state, fire is still on the landscape and fire season is still in effect….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Heat Advisory from noon Thursday, Sept. 5 until 10:00P Friday Sept. 6
* WHAT…Temperatures 94 to 97 expected. Overnight lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s. * WHERE…In Oregon, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Upper Hood River Valley, Central…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: Fire Restriction Levels Increased Today August 29th, Warming Weather & Winds
With the weather warming up in the Western district this weekend, the restriction levels will be changing. Effective August 29th @ 1201 am, the following restrictions will be in place: Public Use…
Lightning Storm Sparks Two Fires in Forest Grove City Watershed Saturday August 17th; Oregon Dept. of Forestry, Local Crews Respond, Quickly Contain
From Forest Grove Fire & Rescue: A Sunday August 18, 2024 update/recap on the two lightning caused fires in the Forest Grove Water Shed off of Soda Springs Road. The area is the…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY UPDATE 8/11/24: LEE FALLS FIRE 25% CONTAINED, EVACUATION LEVELS REDUCED
(August 11th, 2024 10:15 am, Cherry Grove, Ore.) – With yesterday’s progress on the Lee Falls Fire, structural firefighting task forces and law enforcement demobilized from the area yesterday. Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Type 3…
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY: Suppression efforts continue on the Lee Falls Fire in Washington County; Community of Cherry Grove Under Evacuation Orders
Cherry Grove, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry, Gaston Rural Fire District and Washington County Sheriff’s Office are working together in response to the Lee Falls Fire to protect the community of…
