The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay will hold an Emergency Shelter Orientation and Drill Saturday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the North County Recreation District in Nehalem….
Category: Emergency Preparedness
Rockaway Beach Community Preparedness Fair Was Huge Success
Over 150 people attended the Community Preparedness Fair on September 18th. The Neah Kah Nie High School gym was busy as everyone filed in with their blue PUD tote bags. There were…
Rockaway Beach Community Preparedness Fair – Free, Fun and Informative for the Whole Family September 18
September is Preparedness Month. Emergencies large and small can happen any time, but we can be prepared to help each other and ourselves. “What is the Disaster Plan for YOUR family? Rockaway,…
Tillamook PUD Operations Center Completed
Tillamook, OR – July 30, 2019 Community members, along with Tillamook PUD staff and Board of Directors, gathered yesterday morning for a ribbon cutting event at the newly constructed Tillamook PUD Operations…
Drowning near Nehalem Bay State Park Related to Beach Rip Current
On Friday, August 2, 2019, at about 8:32pm, Tillamook 911 received a report of three male individuals being pulled further out into the ocean from near the Nehalem Bay State Park. They…
Wheeler Supports Preparedness!
According to attendees, Wheeler’s First Annual Community Picnic on Saturday, July 6th, was a BIG success. More than a hundred local residents, kids, dogs and volunteers gathered in Wheeler’s Upper Park to…
What Does the Washington Earthquake Mean?
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…
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…
