Boardman Rural Fire Protection District Chief Michael Hughes is the latest Oregon firefighter to face public scrutiny for alleged ethical wrongdoing for using a district fire truck ladder to lower a hot tub into place at his home.
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A fire broke out near the Port of Alsea in Waldport Saturday afternoon, burning around 2 acres of brush on public and private property before it was extinguished.
Piece of space junk might have washed up in Waldport By Jim Day, Albany Democrat-Herald, Ore.
Published: April 11, 2021, 2:03pm
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Don’t look now, but charred space debris is washing up on the Oregon Coast.
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office officials are reporting that they have recorded what is possibly a component from a SpaceX vehicle. The debris washed up at Alsea Bay near Waldport and was briefly stored near a local business.
Deputies responded Friday afternoon and set up an exclusion perimeter while the nature of the object was being assessed. Central Oregon Coast Fire and Rescue also responded and determined the object was not an immediate hazardous materials threat. After further consultation with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, SpaceX was contacted.