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County Wide Emergency Management Test
Emergency Management Division has scheduled an annual county-wide test of their emergency notification systems for June 9, 2023, between...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Wildfire Awareness Presentations
Public Safety and Emergency Management organizations of Lincoln County are excited to announce the wildfire readiness season line up for...

Kiera Morgan
May 4, 20231 min read


Pacific Power Updates On Safety Power Shutoffs
Pacific Power continues to prepare for Public Safety Power Shutoffs ahead of Friday’s wind event. Wind prone, rural areas that are deeper...

Kiera Morgan
Sep 9, 20221 min read


Potential Public Safety Power Shutoff
Due to elevated wildfire conditions and forecasted high, gusty winds, Pacific Power announced they will perform a Public Safety Power...

Kiera Morgan
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Wildfire Recovery Onsite Septic Aid Financial Aid
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has launched the Onsite Septic Financial Aid Program to assist with Oregon’s 2020 wildfire...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 8, 20222 min read


Lincoln County Gets Wildfire Ready
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office – Emergency Management Division and Oregon Department of Forestry hosted two wildfire response...

Kiera Morgan
May 28, 20224 min read


County Offers Emergency Preparedness Grants
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce continuation of the matching grant program for emergency preparedness...

Kiera Morgan
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Distant Tsunami Advisory-Stay Off Beaches
UPDATE: The Advisory Has Been Canceled At 8:27 PM Pacific Standard Time on January 14 an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 1.0...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 15, 20222 min read


High Wind Warning and Flood Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning in effect until 10am tomorrow (Friday) morning. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 6, 20222 min read


Sheriff Landers And Jenny Demaris Awarded
Lincoln County Sheriff Curtis Landers and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Manager Jenny Demaris were both recognized at the...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 22, 20212 min read


High Water Causing Road Closures
Travelers should expect high water on roads in many locations on the central and northern coast this evening and should plan trips...
Kiera Morgan
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Coastal Flooding; High Surf Advisory; High Wind Watch
Coastal Flood Warning A Coastal Flood Warning means that flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 22, 20212 min read


September Is National Preparedness Month
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Lincoln County Public Health are pleased to promote and locally support the 2021 National...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 31, 20211 min read


Excessive Heat Watch For Lincoln County
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch from 8/11/2021 12:00 PM to 8/14/2021 10:00 PM PDT for Lincoln County....

Kiera Morgan
Aug 9, 20212 min read


Wildfire Readiness Presentations
The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Lincoln County Public Health are partnering together to...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 28, 20213 min read


Shake Alert Day
Governor Kate Brown today proclaimed March 11 as ShakeAlert Day, in recognition of the activation of the ShakeAlert Earthquake Early...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 11, 20212 min read


Flood Advisories For The Alsea and Siletz
The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for the Alsea and the Siletz Rivers. Many creeks and small streams are at...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 13, 20211 min read


Flood Watch For Lincoln County
National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch for Lincoln County and most of Western Oregon. They have not named any specific...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 18, 20202 min read


Radio Is Important In An Emergency
Open letter to our Lincoln County Community: Several comments about broadcast radio communications during our recent fire emergency have...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 8, 20202 min read


Man Falls To His Death Into The Ocean
On Sunday, September 27, 2020 at approximately 1:48 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a person who...

Kiera Morgan
Sep 28, 20201 min read
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