Oregon is only about halfway through a normal fire season, according to Northwest Interagency Coordination Center Public Information Officer Jean Nelson-Dean. The fatigue many people are feeling in mid-August is what officials…
Category: Bay City Fire
FIRE & ICE CREAM – COMMUNITY WILDFIRE PREVENTION PLAN EVENTS IN NEHALEM, TILLAMOOK & PACIFIC CITY JUNE 30TH & JULY 1ST
Tillamook County Emergency Management is talking about fire – wildfires in particular and serving up ice cream throughout Tillamook County next week to share Tillamook County’s draft Community Wildfire Protection Plan…
CITY OF BAY CITY: RECOGNITION FOR BAY CITY FIRE DEPT., TRANSITION TO TILLAMOOK BAY FIRE DISTRICT
During the City Council meeting of the City of Bay City on June 9, 2026, the City Council took a few minutes to recognize the members of the Bay City Volunteer Fire…
Bay City Fire Station 41 Seismic Construction Begins
The City of Bay City and Bay City Fire & Rescue are pleased to announce that construction activities on the Fire Station 41 Seismic Retrofit Project are scheduled to begin May 11, 2026. The initial…
Support Creation of Tillamook Bay Fire and Rescue District
I support the creation of the Tillamook Bay Fire and Rescue District. This new district is needed to solve one problem that has plagued both Bay City Fire and Tillamook Fire District…
What’s on the ballot? Measures 185 & 186 – A New Fire District – Tillamook Bay Fire & Rescue Rural Fire Protection District – Frequently Asked Questions
A Tillamook Bay Fire & Rescue Rural Fire Protection District would unify the Tillamook Fire District and Bay City Fire Department into one district. Coming to the 2026 May ballot for permanent…
Emergency service agencies to host public safety fair Sat. April 25
When an emergency happens and help is needed, whether on land or water, first responders are at the ready. In Tillamook County, numerous organizations work together to provide a robust and cohesive…
SUPPORT FOR NEW TILLAMOOK BAY FIRE DISTRICT – Taking Care of Our Caretakers
By Neal Lemery The May election gives Tillamook and Bay City voters a great opportunity to take care of our caretakers. We are well served by our local fire departments, who are…
Tillamook and Bay City Fire Departments responded to Trask River Apartments Fire January 11; GoFundMe for Displaced Resident
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Trask River Apartment’s fire tragedy impacted our community with the loss of life, and also the loss of homes for many people. This hit “close to home.” One of…
Structure Fire at Trask River Apartments Sunday January 11th Tragic Impacts – One Fatality & Multiple Residents Displaced
Just after noon on January 11, 2026, the Tillamook City Police Department responded to a structure fire at the Trask River Apartments located at 1007 5th Street in Tillamook, in coordination with…
