(SEASIDE, Ore. – July 5, 2024) – A two-alarm structure fire about two miles south of Seaside closed US Highway 101 Thursday night for hours and added additional strain for first responders on one of…
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All Oregon Dept. of Forestry Districts now in fire season ahead of coming heat wave
OIOpublisher SALEM, Ore. – As of July 3, all Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) districts are in fire season. This means that to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, fire restrictions may be…
COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN EFFECTIVE JULY 4, 2024
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will enter into a county-wide burn ban on outdoor burning on July 4, 2024 at 01:00 am. It…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Recovery of Missing Clammer, Netarts Bay
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies recovered the body of a 54-year male from New Mexico, who had been reported missing and presumed drowned two days earlier while clamming…
THE OCEANSIDER: “Modernistic” Design for Proposed Hotel on Maxwell Point
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider The new hotel planned at the site of the former House on the Hill will “veer away” from traditional coastal wood structures to feature a more…
Netarts-Oceanside Fire District Rescue at Oceanside’s Short Beach Requires Team Effort, Coast Guard Helicopter March 26th
Shortly after 11:15 am on Tuesday March 26, 2024, the Netarts-Oceanside RFPD was alerted by Tillamook 911 of an individual who had fallen at Short Beach in Oceanside and had hit their…
Welcome Rescue Boat 31 to Garibaldi Fire & Rescue; Put Into Operation Yesterday, March 21st
In 2021 Garibaldi Fire & Rescue applied for the 100% funded SPIRE II grant through the Oregon Department of Emergency Management for a Low Water Rescue Jet Boat and were successful. State…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Truck Fires & Pet Rescues Make for Interesting Day
Yesterday, Thursday March 14th your Tillamook County First Responders had an interesting day. First, Oregon State Police Senior Trooper John King and personnel from the Oregon Dept. of Transportation just happened to…
Two Nestucca Valley School Buses Collide on Hwy. 101 Yesterday Jan. 8, Dozen Minor Injuries; NVSC Superintendent Statement
At 3:15 pm yesterday afternoon, January 8, 2024, Nestucca Fire District responded to a report of a 2 school bus accident on Highway 101 South and the intersection of Bridge Street. First…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT ARREST ARMED SUSPECTS IN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS DURING BUSY FIRST WEEK OF JANUARY
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Deputies and our law enforcement partners had two very notable, dangerous calls this past week. Thanks to the professionalism of all of the police officers on scene,…