By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager USGS reported, along with many residents, that a 4.6 quake shook the area around Monroe, WA, near Seattle, early this morning, July 12th. So, what…
Category: Emergency Preparedness
All These Big Earthquakes, Mean What?
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager So, I know there are some folks wondering, are all these earthquakes, including the two large ones in southern California, the 6.4 and 7.1 this…
Independence Day Safety and 911 Calls – Use non-emergency number for fireworks complaints – 503-815-1911
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tomorrow (July 4th) is a day to celebrate the independence of the United States. It is a Federal Holiday and is known for being a…
Next “Go Bag” Class Set for May 25
The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay will offer its popular “Go Bag” class Saturday, May 25 at the Nehalem Bay Methodist Church in Nehalem. The class is free, and runs from…
MAY IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS MONTH
The governors of eleven western states have signed a proclamation recognizing May 2019 as Wildfire Awareness Month. The chief executives of Oregon, Washington, Nevada, California, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, North and…
Emergency “Go Bag” Class Set for May 25
The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay will offer its popular “Go Bag” class Saturday, May 25 at the Nehalem Bay Methodist Church in Nehalem. The class is free, and runs from…
Volunteer Emergency Corps of Nehalem Bay Honors Beaston, Kuestner
The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay named John Beaston and Linda Kuestner as its Volunteers of the Year, during the organization’s annual meeting held Apr. 22 in Manzanita. Corps President Linda…
Tillamook County Emergency Manager Gordon McCraw off to Umatilla County for week of April 22nd
While Tillamook County has been spared flooding from the recent rains, Umatilla County has not. Several of the cities and Umatilla County itself have declared emergencies from flooding resulting from back to…
Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay Annual Meeting to Address Local Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards April 22
The public is invited to attend the annual meeting of the Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay on Monday, April 22 at 1 p.m. at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita….
Emergency Go Bag Supplies Sale Returns to Manzanita Apr. 13
The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay will again be selling supplies for individual or home emergency Go Bags Saturday, Apr. 13, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the old Manzanita Fire…