Tag: Oregon Office of Emergency Management
Gov. Brown Declares Emergency as Heatwave Continues Across State
Gov. Kate Brown declared a state of emergency Tuesday for most of Oregon - including Umatilla and Morrow counties - through the end of...
Heat Advisory Issued as Temps Expected to Reach as High as...
A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Lower Columbia Basin that will be in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday.
The National Weather Service issued...
Largest Quake Drill Helps Teach What To Do When the Shaking...
The Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill is almost here and it’s time to think about what you would do during an earthquake.
The world’s largest...
Oregon Emergency Management Director Tours County Flood Sites
The director of Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM) toured flooded locations throughout Umatilla County on Tuesday.
Andrew Phelps, along with Umatilla County Emergency Manager...
Earthquake Preparedness Topic of Chamber Luncheon
Earthquake preparedness will be the topic of the next Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, June 28.
Joe Franell, CEO of...
Earthquake Preparedness Topic of Chamber Luncheon
Earthquake preparedness will be the topic of the next Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, June 28.
Joe Franell, CEO of...
Ready to Stop, Drop, Cover and Hold On?
Residents Nationwide to Participate in Earthquake Drill on Thursday
At 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, Oregonians will "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" for the...
New Book Focuses on Earthquake Preparedness
The Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM) released a new comic book titled, "Without Warning," this week aimed at teaching earthquake preparedness to teenagers....