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2 rescued from rocks

North Lincoln Fire and Rescue deployed this morning to aid two individuals stranded on the rocks beneath the Ester Lee Motel. Rescuers deployed life rings...

SE Oar Avenue house fire doused by NLFR

North Lincoln Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on SE Oar Avenue early Friday morning, complicated by non-working smoke alarms. According to NLFR Fire...

Lincoln County is ‘ready’ for anything

The 2022 Get Ready Lincoln County emergency preparedness event was a wealth of information for those seeking how to prepare and plan for disaster.

Successful water rescue near Chinook Winds Casino Resort

A man was taken out to sea by a riptide near Chinook Winds Casino Resort around 1:45 p.m. Saturday after being thrown from his kayak in the breakers.

Retired Kusz enters next chapter

Longtime North Lincoln Fire & Rescue District Captain, safety expert and video producer Jim Kusz retired from fire service Friday, and took the time to give an exclusive interview about tsunamis, the Covid-19 coronavirus, his four-decade-spanning safety career and working with Chicago Bears Coach Mike Ditka.

Vehicle recovered from Salmon River one month later

A vehicle driven into the Salmon River Jan. 22 -- the subject of a dramatic rescue -- was removed a month later, Feb. 22, by a coordinated effort of multiple first responders.

Free award-winning disaster class teaches preparedness

If you've ever wondered what to do during a zombie outbreak or asteroid strike, then Oregon Coast Community College's "Disaster Preparedness for the Pacific Northwest" class is for you.

Christmas toy drive helps needy families

North Lincoln Fire Rescue and Eagles Lodge No. 2576 are partnering once again to bring Christmas to those in need with their Christmas Basket toy drive.

Local firefighters sent to battle California’s Kincade Fire

North Lincoln Fire & Rescue sent a Type 6 engine as part of a Lincoln County strike team to aid in combating the Kincade Fire in Sonoma, Calif. 

Kusz suspended as NLFR public information officer

North Lincoln Fire & Rescue District Captain Jim Kusz has been suspended from his position as NLFR Public Information Officer following his recent retirement announcement and will no longer be releasing information to media.

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