FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), postponed the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) until October 3 due to ongoing response efforts…
Category: Public Safety
Just Pause; Making a Suicide-Safer Tillamook County – FREE Movie Screening Sept. 20th
OIOpublisher Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S.; in Oregon it is the eighth leading cause of death. To have a suicide-safer community, we can learn to turn…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – Tillamook Downtown Parking Plan Sept. 17th
NOTICE is hereby given that the Tillamook City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the Proposed Downtown Parking Plan Recommendation on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 7:00 p.m., Tillamook City Hall…
Season’s first rain can mean driving problems
The few days of rain following a dry spell can mean trouble on the road and travelers everywhere need to be aware of the hazards that can follow. Oil and grease don’t…
CAUSE OF DEATH DETERMINED AS COUGAR ATTACK IN CASE OF MISSING HIKER
EDITOR’S NOTE: There are cougars in Tillamook County – and we are sharing this article and information to raise awareness about public safety on our many hiking trails. Please review the information…
Recreational use health advisory issued September 11 for water contact at Twin Rocks Beach
The Oregon Health Authority issued a recreational use health advisory today for higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters at Twin Rocks Beach, located in Tillamook County. Water samples indicate higher-than-normal levels…
Red Cross Honors Manzanita Man
By David Dillon Larry Wiedenhoft of Manzanita received a President’s Club Award in August from the American Red Cross in Washington, DC. The award is presented to the top performers in the…
MOTHER AND FATHER SWEPT OUT TO SEA NEAR DEPOE BAY
The US Coast Guard and OSP reminds all beach goers, residents and visitors to the Pacific Northwest coast to always be aware of the dangerous conditions that exist on the coastline regions….
142ND FIGHTER WING TO CONDUCT COMBAT READINESS EXERCISE
News Release from Oregon Military Department PORTLAND, Oregon – The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Fighter Wing will conduct a combat readiness and massive aircraft response exercise September 8-9,2018. This exercise will…
Emergency Volunteer Corp of Nehalem Bay Presents two important classes – Ham Radio Licensing and CERT Training
Ham Technical Licensing Class 2 day class: Friday, September 28th 6pm to 9pm Saturday, September 29th 9am to 4pm If you have always wanted to be a ham and just not known…