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CANNON BEACH FIRE DISTRICT EXECUTES COMPLEX MULTI-DISCIPLINE RESCUE AT ECOLA POINT SUNDAY APRIL 26
On Sunday April 26, 2026 at approximately 7:45 pm, Cannon Beach Fire District was dispatched to a reported water rescue involving an individual stranded on rocks near the surf at Ecola Point,…
CANNON BEACH FIRE DISTRICT RESPONDS TO WATER RESCUE CALL NEAR CHAPMAN POINT, COMMAND VEHICLE STUCK WHILE CROSSING CREEK; RESCUE VEHICLE RESCUED BY LOCAL SONS OF BEACHES SHORE PATROL
Photos by Carol Keljo and Jay Pittman On Saturday April 25, 2026, Cannon Beach Fire District personnel were conducting a beach patrol near Chapman Point when they observed a surfer in distress…
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…
CANNON BEACH FIRE DISTRICT HOSTS ROPE RESCUE TRAINING WITH LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS, SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT ASSISTS WITH CHALLENGING COASTAL RESCUES
Over the past two days, April 1 – 2, 2026, the Cannon Beach Fire District Rope Rescue team hosted CMC: Rescue, Safety, Access for a hands-on Arizona Vortex workshop. Throughout the class,…
NEHALEM BAY FIRE & RESCUE HIGH ANGLE RESCUE ON NEAHKAHNIE MTN. APRIL 2ND, VICTIM SAFELY RESCUED, UNINJURED
On April 2, 2026 at 12:40pm Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue District was dispatched to a report of a high angle rescue from the edge of a viewpoint on Highway 101 on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Rockaway Beach Wayside Scene of Pedestrian vs. Vehicle Hit, Run & Assault Incident Sunday March 22nd
On Sunday March 22, 2026, at approximately 1:11 p.m., the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) received reports of a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident at the Rockaway Beach Wayside in Rockaway Beach, Oregon….
THE OCEANSIDER: Mark your calendars for three community events this week – Updated Oceanside Zoning 3/27; Netarts-Oceanside Fire Open House3/28; Mary Faith Bell Meet & Greet 3/29
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Unveiling of Updated Oceanside Zoning Proposals on March 27 The Oceanside Neighborhood Association Zoning and Plan Review Committee (ZAPR) has just completed a series of five public meetings for input on new zoning…
U.S. Coast Guard rescues hiker from cliff at God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon Saturday March 14 (VIDEO)
ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-65 helicopter crew from Air Facility Newport rescued a hiker who was trapped on a cliff side at God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon, Saturday, March…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE NOW RECRUITING SEARCH & RESCUE VOLUNTEERS
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking applicants to join our Search and Rescue (SAR) Team! Our next SAR Academy is tentatively planned for late spring / early summer, and we’re…
