Oregonians Urged to Practice Preparedness and Wilderness Safety When Recreating
SALEM, Ore.— Oregon’s search and rescue community has seen a steady increase in search and…
Author Cory Grogan
Cory Grogan
Cory Grogan is a Public Information Officer with the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, which coordinates and maintains a statewide emergency services system for emergency and disaster communications. OEM is made up of four Sections: Director’s Office, Technology and Response, Operations and Preparedness, and Mitigation and Recovery Services.
Wildfire Awareness Month: Have a Plan, Build a Kit and Be Ready to Evacuate
With fire season approaching, the Office of Emergency Management encourages everyone to be prepared. As…
OEM Grant Program Provides Equipment to Help Oregon Communities During Emergencies
SALEM — Ten Oregon communities received an early holiday gift recently when 30kW and 56kW…
Largest Quake Drill Helps Teach What To Do When the Shaking Starts
SALEM — The Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill is almost here and it’s time to…
Oregon National Guard Set to Roll out 2-Weeks Ready Emergency Preparedness Training
SALEM — Emergency responders, including members of the Oregon National Guard, need to be ready…
Springfield Students Take On Earthquake Preparedness
SPRINGFIELD — Are you ‘Two Weeks Ready’? A group of Springfield elementary school students are…
Largest Quake Drill Ever Highlights Oregon’s Push for Disaster Resilience
PORTLAND—Oregon is earthquake country. Crustal earthquakes are regular occurrences in Oregon that have the potential…
Oregon National Guard’s 41st Recognized at National Infantry Museum
FORT BENNING, GEORGIA— The hallowed grounds surrounding the National Infantry Museum, near Fort Benning, Georgia,…