"This pandemic has served as an important reminder that we're all in this together," said Andrew Phelps, director of the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, adding that this generous gift "is evidence that international friendships are vital and mutually beneficial, especially in times of crisi...
So far, Tillamook County, on Oregon's northwest coast, and Josephine County, in the southwest, requested the trucks, said Bobbi Doan, a spokeswoman for the Oregon Office of Emergency Management. Tillamook County Emergency Director Gordon McCraw wrote in his request to the state tha...
Click hereto download Oregon Office of Emergency Management Fact Sheet about the House Bill 2687State Preparedness and Incident Response Equipment (SPIRE) Grant Program! Oregon House Bill 2687, which became effective in August 2017, established a grant program to distribute emergency preparedness equipment...
Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM)Anna Feigum,State Hazard Mitigation Officer503-378-2260 |anna.r.feigum@state.or.us Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) Earthquake hazards:Jason McClaughry |Jason.mcclaughry@dogami.oregon.gov Flood and channel migration hazards:Chri...
For the most accurate and no-BS way to track the fires, stay with the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center’s blog, including its terrifyingly accurate fire map, and the Twitter feed of the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, which aggregates information from different fire agencies a...
Oregon response: The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Office of Emergency Management lead the state response. United States response: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leads the U.S. response. Global response: The World Health Organization guides the global response. ...
Wildfires continue to wreak havoc throughout Oregon as firefighters confront flames and smoke that are unprecedented in modern times. Thirty-six active fires had burned nearly a million acres as of the morning of Sept. 15, according to the Oregon Office of Emergency Management. At least eight...
The government of China’s Fujian Providence gifts Oregon with 50,000 medical face masks, which will be delivered to Oregon’s Office of Emergency Management for distribution to counties for frontline workers. Meanwhile, the number of reported deaths due to COVID-19 in Oregon surpasses 100. ...
"We know we're dealing with fire-related deaths and we're preparing for a mass fatality incident based on what we know and the number of structures lost," said Andrew Phelps, director of the state's Office of Emergency Management. "The long term recovery is going to last years." More...
000 Oregonians have been evacuated and about 500,000 are in different levels of evacuation zones, either having been told to leave or to prepare to do so. She was dialing back on a statement late Thursday issued by the state Office of Emergency Management that said a half-million people ...