rescue

A humpback whale severely entangled in derelict fishing gear 20 miles offshore of Newport was freed by a team of experts and a local fisherman last week but is unlikely to survive because of damage to its jaw.

On Sunday, Eugene Springfield Fire crews rescued a person who’d been pinned between a concrete wall and large quarry stone near the Willamette River.

Three crab fishermen were rescued last (Tuesday) night after their boat was found washed up on the North Jetty, near the entrance to Coos Bay. US Coast…