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 in…
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OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY INCREASES FIRE DANGER TO MODERATE FOR PUBLIC USE RESTRICTIONS EFFECTIVE JULY 4th
With the upcoming heat event forecast through the holiday weekend and into next week, Oregon Deptarmt of Forestry will be changing the public use restrictions to Moderate (blue) starting tomorrow (7/4/24) for zones…
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…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NORTHWEST OREGON DISTRICT ANNOUNCES FIRE SEASON TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2024
Oregon Department of Forestry announced today June 26, 2024 that Fire Season will officially begin on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 01:00 a.m. This will affect all lands protected by the Oregon…
Geologist Dr. Jonathan Allan to Speak about Tsunami and Earthquake Potential in Oregon June 28th in Manzanita
(MANZANITA, OR. June 2024) Dr. Jonathan Allan, a registered geologist with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), will speak about the risk of tsunamis and earthquakes in Oregon coastal…
National Weather Service Beach Hazards Statement: Coastal Hazards, Sneaker Waves – This Evening 6/4/24 through 6/5/
859 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024 Clatsop County Coast- Tillamook County Coast- Central Coast of Oregon- South Washington Coast- …BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING 6/4/24 THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING…
MAY IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS & PREVENTION MONTH: Tillamook Forest Center Hosts Wildfire Community Preparedness Day May 4th
By Romy Carver for the Tillamook County Pioneer It may seem strange to think about wildfires since we’re just finally getting some sunny (and warm) weather but there’s no better time than…
Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay Offer CERT Training in April – Community Emergency Response Team
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light…
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 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Monday 3/4/24
* WHAT…Wet snow at times above 500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches likely through Monday morning. * WHERE…In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast Range of Western…