Tuesday August 10th, 2021 :: 12:58 p.m. PDT * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE…In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest…
Category: Public Safety
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19 – 08/10/21
OIOpublisher By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Director Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 09:15am Weather We continue to watch the upper level ridge of high pressure building to the west that will…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 08/09/21 Weather & COVID-19 update
By Gordon McCraw Monday, August 9, 2021, noon Weather Well, it continues to look like we will have another heat wave starting around the middle of the week. Another strong high pressure…
FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Aug. 11 Test Messages Will be Sent to TVs and Radios Along with Select Cell Phones That Have Opted-in to Receive Test Messages
WASHINGTON – FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this summer. The national test will consist of two portions,…
OREGON STATE POLICE IS REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN ELK POACHING CASE- YAMHILL COUNTY
The OSP Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for public assistance to identify the person(s) responsible for the unlawful take of two cow elk in Yamhill County. On July 31, 2021, a Trooper…
FATAL CRASH HWY 101- TILLAMOOK COUNTY, NORTH OF CLOVERDALE, FRIDAY AUGUST 6th
On August 06, 2021, at approximately 10:12 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a two-vehicle head-on crash on US-101 around milepost 86, north of Cloverdale….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather, COVID-19, Construction – 08/06/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, August 6, 2021, 9:30am Weather A weak front moving through gave us some actual measurable rain this morning and pushed the smoke and haze off to…
“Crime Wave Hits Manzanita” Screams the Headline – Numbers Tell Different Story
By Laura Swanson The sensationalistic headline flying around social media is a misrepresentation of the situation in Manzanita and in fact, throughout the county. The reporter – NOT affiliated with Tillamook County…
Netarts Oceanside Fire Responds to Wildfire Started by Beach Fire Wednesday Night August 4th, Crews Contained and Controlled Fire Overnight
Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) fire crews are currently working a small wildfire north of Oceanside in the Radar Rd. area. The call was dispatched Wednesday night at 10:50 pm and Netarts-Oceanside…
ROAD REPORTS FROM HWY. 6: Signs, All Kinds of Signs
EDITOR’S NOTE: Laura Sinclair McShane has been sharing her descriptive road reports on Hwy. 6 for over a year now on the Facebook Group page Highway 6 Road Reports (aka Danger Mountain)…