Tillamook County Commissioners declared a “state of emergency” at their morning meeting today December 6th; while hearing reports from Public Works Director Chris Laity, and damage reports, flooding and more continued throughout…
Category: First Responders
Hamlet Volunteer Fire Department Tackle 8 foot Diameter, 100+ Year Old Sitka Spruce Blocking Both Lanes of Hwy. 26 this Morning, December 2nd
This morning, Saturday December 2, 2023, Hamlet voluntter firefighters were called out to a tree down on hwy 26, blocking all lanes (at appoximatelyl milepost 10 – west of the intersection with…
TILLAMOOK FIRE DISTRICT: Community Hero Awards and Heartsaver Hero Awards Presentation Nov. 1st
The Tillamook Fire District is pleased to announce the presentation of the Fire District’smCommunity Hero Award and the American Heart Association’s Heartsaver Award. On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, Tillamook Fire Chief Jeff…
Tillamook County District Attorney Issues Statement: Investigation Finds Rockaway Beach Officer Involved Shooting Sept. 7th Justified
By Katie Frankowicz, KMUN Radio News Director ROCKAWAY BEACH, Ore. — The fatal shooting of a Rockaway Beach man by officers in September was justified according to findings released this week. In…
Tillamook Ambulance Involved in Early Morning Accident on Hwy. 6; EMS Self-Extricated, Provided Medical Assistance to Occupants in Other Involved Vehicle
At 4:43 a.m. on November 4, an Adventist Health Tillamook Emergency Medical Services ambulance was involved in a head-on collision at milepost 26 of Highway 6 heading westbound returning to Tillamook from…
Emergency Voluteer Corps of Nehalem Bay Participates in Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Open House
(MANZANITA, OR, October, 2023) The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay (EVCNB) partnered with the Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue team for an Open House on Saturday, October 14th. The Nehalem Bay…
SEASIDE ATTACK AND VEHICLE THEFT OCT. 27, SUSPECT IN CUSTODY
(SEASIDE, Ore. – Nov. 1, 2023) – The suspect wanted in connection with an early morning attack, vehicle theft and high-speed chase that spanned from Seaside to Hillsboro on Oct. 27 has…
FATAL CRASH – HWY 101 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY SATURDAY OCT. 21
(News Release from Oregon State Police) On Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 3:27 a.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy-101, near milepost 63, in Tillamook County. The…
Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Open House Sat. Oct. 14th
Join the Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue team for an open house at Station 13 in Nehalem on Saturday October 14, 10AM-3PM for a day of fun and learning! 10:00 Doors open…
Bay City Tables Discussion of Fire District with Garibaldi
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…