Oregon Department of Forestry announced today June 26, 2024 that Fire Season will officially begin on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 01:00 a.m. This will affect all lands protected by the Oregon…
Category: Public Safety
TRANSPORTATION LISTENING SESSION: Coastal residents urge ODOT and lawmakers to “maintain what we have”
(TILLAMOOK, OR) — On Tuesday, June 18 state lawmakers traveled to Oregon’s North Coast to hear about transportation challenges and needs along the north and central coast. Dairy farmers, rural transit agencies, freight companies, local officials…
Geologist Dr. Jonathan Allan to Speak about Tsunami and Earthquake Potential in Oregon June 28th in Manzanita
(MANZANITA, OR. June 2024) Dr. Jonathan Allan, a registered geologist with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), will speak about the risk of tsunamis and earthquakes in Oregon coastal…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: TILLAMOOK NARCOTICS TEAM (TNT) BACK IN ACTION
On June 13, 2024, TCSO Detectives arrested Joseph Larsen, 34, on an outstanding Parole Violation warrant. Detectives obtained a search warrant for the backpack Larsen was wearing at the time of his…
LIFEGUARDS RESCUE THREE SURFERS IN SEASIDE
SEASIDE, Ore. – June 10, 2024 – At approximately 12:40 p.m. on June 10, 2024, Seaside Fire & Rescue (SF&R) responded to a report of a water rescue in progress at Avenue…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Tragic Drowning on Nehalem River Reminder to Wear Flotation Devices
On Thursday, June 6, 2024, TCSO Deputies, Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue and Tillamook Ambulance were dispatched by Tillamook 911 to a report of a possible drowning on the Nehalem River just…
Diving Into Water Fun & Safety Event Sat. June 15 at Port of Garibaldi; FREE Life Jackets for Preschool Ages
A free public event for kids (and their families) hosted by Tillamook Early Learning Center on Saturday June 15th from 9:00am – 12:00noon, at the Port of Garibaldi. This is a FREE…
Unified Command concludes response to tar balls and oiled wildlife along Oregon Coast and southern Washington Coast; Cleanup complete, No re-oiling, Investigation into cause continues
(ASTORIA, OR – June 7, 2024) — The Unified Command is concluding its operation to address the presence of tar balls on the Oregon and southern Washington coasts. As we wrap up, we…
One Fatality in Recreational Water Accident on Nehalem River Thursday Evening, June 6th
Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue responded last evening, June 6th at 5:56pm to a reported water rescue incident on the South fork of the Nehalem River near Lommen Road. On arrival crews…
Man Arrested for Abusing Multiple Children in Tillamook & Washington Counties; Additional Victims Suspected
Over the past several months, Violent Crimes Unit detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating a sexual abuse case after multiple children disclosed being abused by the same person.A…