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Hospital’s Active Shooter Drill Puts Agencies’ Response to the Test

Just after 7 p.m. Thursday night, the sounds of gunfire and screams could be heard ringing through the hallways of Good Shepherd Medical Center. Even...

Explosion, Massive Fire at Shearer’s Foods Sends Seven to Hospital

An explosion at Shearer’s Foods Tuesday afternoon sent several people to the hospital and closed down roads leading to the fire on Highway 207. The...

Weather Service Eases Fears of Flooding in Umatilla County

Despite rain and snow forecast for later this week, no river flooding is expected in Umatilla County, according to a briefing by the National...

Sheriff’s Office, Community Partners Monitoring for Potential Flooding

Following the devastating flood events of the past couple of years, many in the region are wondering if or when it will happen again. The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office said today that the National Weather Service and Umatilla County Emergency Management are conducting regular briefings...

FLOOD UPDATE: 26 Evacuated; Rescue Teams Checking Others

The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to organize operations with a Type 3 Incident Management Team made up of local officials around the...

9 Injured in 20-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 84 on Saturday Night

Nine people were injured, several seriously, in a 20-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 Saturday night which closed the highway down for more than 13...

Learn to ‘Spot the Weather’ During Special Training Class

In cooperation with Umatilla County Emergency Management, the National Weather Service will hold a weather spotter training class at the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office...

Umatilla County, Volunteers Help Family Recover From Flooding

Saturday morning a group of volunteers from around the region assembled along with Team Rubicon and Umatilla County Emergency Management to provide recovery assistance to...

Hospital to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill

Good Shepherd Health Care System will participate in a disaster preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 6. According to GSHCS spokesperson and Public Information Officer Nick...

Free Storm Spotter Training Set for Hermiston

The National Weather Service needs volunteers to provide severe weather reports and will offer free storm spotter training in Hermiston on May 19. Spotters relay...

School District Reviews Crisis Response Plans

Hermiston School District administrators met with first responders this week to review crisis response plans and conduct a “table top” exercise. The training was coordinated...

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