(Salem, OR)— The Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Northwest Oregon Area wants to remind Oregonians that with weather fluctuating across the state, fire is still on the landscape and fire season is still in effect. The…
Category: First Responders
Coast Guard rescues two teens trapped on cliff side near Roads End Point in Lincoln County, Oregon
(SEATTLE, WA – 7/7/25) – A Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter crew form Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Oregon, rescued two teens who were trapped on a cliff side near Roads End Point…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY FIRE DEFENSE BOARD BURN BAN NOTIFICATION: COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN EFFECTIVE JULY 15, 2025
By Todd Hesse, Tillamook County Fire Defense Board Chief The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will enter into a county-wide burn ban on outdoor…
LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Search for Dane Paulsen – Summary of Search and Continued Efforts
(March 5, 2025 – 2:45pm) – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and partnering agencies are continuing search operations for Dane Paulsen. Investigators continue to follow up on informational tips. Below is a…
CANNON BEACH FIRE RESCUE FROM CAR 100 FEET OVER CLIFF CLOSES HWY. 101 YESTERDAY EVENING SATURDAY FEB. 1
At 5:30 PM on February 1, 2025, Cannon Beach Firefighters responded to a report of a vehicle off the road on Highway 101 near Hug Point. When the emergency crews arrived, they…
Cannon Beach Fire District rescues swimmer after sunset during King Tides January 13
On January 13th, 2025 at approximately 5:30pm, Cannon Beach Fire District Rescue Team were dispatched to a 911 call reporting a missing person in the ocean north of Haystack Rock. Upon arriving…
THE OCEANSIDER: Oceansiders Come Through! Fundraising Goal Exceeded for New Emergency Generator; Turtle Rescue at Short Beach
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider The Oceanside Protection Society and OVERT have announced that they received donations totaling $7075 over the past two weeks, exceeding the $6000 fundraising goal in its year-end drive to…
20th Annual Shop with a Cop Provides Early Holiday for 50 Tillamook Children
Christmas came early to 50 children this morning at Tillamook’s Fred Meyer when kids and police officers alike gathered for the 20th annual Shop with a Cop event. The event, spearheaded by…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Response to Concerning Letters Circulating; Dept. of Justice Hate & Bias Crime, Sanctuary Promise Hotlines Resources
By Sheriff Curtis Landers The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently learned about a letter being circulated throughout Lincoln County which encourages community members to track and report information regarding people of color,…
20th ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP: Christmas Coming Early for 50 Tillamook County Children This Year
EDITOR’S NOTE: There will be a large law enforcement presence at the Tillamook Fred Meyer on Saturday December 21st from 7 am to 11 am as the 20th annual Shop with a…
