EDITOR’S NOTE: From reviewing social media posts and witness statements, this bus driver was a hero and certainly did a heroic job of driving to keep the students, teachers and chaperones safe,…
Category: Public Safety
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/18/21 – Weather
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Thursday, November 18, 2021, 09:15am Weather We have an approaching system that will push a front thru tonight, that will bring some rain into the…
First Responders and Emergency Managers Give Update on New Oregon Department of Emergency Management
Passed during the 2021 Legislative Session, House Bill 2927 consolidates Oregon’s response and recovery systems to improve state response to natural disasters SALEM, OR – This week first responders and emergency managers…
Worker safety the focus of special one-day messages on highway signs
You may notice new messages on your morning commute Thursday reminding drivers to take care in work zones. The Oregon Department of Transportation is launching a special one-day safety campaign urging the public to…
OSP IS SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY THE PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR SHOOTING A COW ELK TESTAMENT CREEK ROAD -TILLAMOOK COUNTY
On November 15, 2021, an OSP Fish & Wildlife Trooper received a report of a cow elk that was found dead in a wooded area near Testament Creek Road off Bald Mountain Road in…
OSP IS SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR UNLAWFUL TAKE & WASTE OF A BLACKTAIL DEER NESTUCCA RIVER AREA -TILLAMOOK COUNTY
On November 15, 2021, an OSP Fish & Wildlife was notified by an elk hunter of a poached deer off Ginger Creek Road. The deer was located at the end of a spur on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/16/21 – Weather & COVID-19
by Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 10:00am Weather After a very active week, high pressure is building in giving us improving conditions with partly sunny skies today, a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: Full Closure Nov. 15-20 Fagan Creek Bridge on Burton Fraser Road
Burton-Fraser Road over Fagan Creek (bridge closest to Hwy 131): A full closure at Fagan Creek Bridge at milepost 0.13 is scheduled to begin Monday, November 15 through Saturday, November 20, 2021….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather 11/15/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, November 15, 2021, 08:30am Weather The atmosphere river that has spent the weekend in Canada and Washington is now moving and will impact our…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Friday Nov. 12th at 3 pm – Weather
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Gordon’s update from yesterday afternoon that includes some rainfall totals; today, Saturday, the rivers for the most part are back in their banks and most of the flooding…