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Partners around the state held an earthquake preparedness drill on Wednesday at the Newport Municipal Airport.
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Emergency Management personnel from around the state are meeting on May 14 for the largest Cascadia Earthquake drill ever held on the Oregon Coast.
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Eugene Springfield Fire crews say the hiker had fallen and sustained life-threatening injuries.
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The Springfield Utility Board has established a fund to assist customers that were affected by the recent ice storms.
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The Eugene Water and Electric Board is building the sixth of seven planned emergency water stations, this one near the Eugene YMCA.
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Hotter and more intense fires are likely coming to the Pacific Northwest’s cooler and wetter forests. That’s from new research led by an Oregon State University scientist.
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Willamalane is reopening Fort Park, Douglas Gardens Park, and all Thurston Hills Natural Area hiking trails Saturday, March 2. Lane County Parks is reopening Howard Buford Recreation Area on Friday, March 15.
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Lane County has a new Emergency Manager. Tiffany Brown started in her position at the beginning of February.
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The bill would exempt from state income taxes any money received as a result of a wildfire-related lawsuit.
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Major insurers in central, southern and eastern Oregon have dramatically pulled back, forcing some homeowners to go to an insurer of last resort
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A new control system allowed Springfield to more quickly assess storm damage to its new streetlightsThe January ice storm threw a monkey wrench into the City of Springfield’s project to replace its 5,000 or so streetlights with new LED fixtures.
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Temperatures stayed above freezing in the Portland area Wednesday night, but several inches of snow fell in the mountains and along parts of the Columbia River Gorge.