Salem-News.com News Feed for articles tagged with tualatin www.salem-news.com 2010 The pilot of a floatplane attempting to land on the Willamette River Wednesday afternoon, flipped his plane as he touched down on the waters surface. He was able to escape from the fuselage and float with the current while clinging to the submerged, upside-down craft unharmed. http://salem-news.com/articles/february102011/plane-crash.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february102011/plane-crash.php Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:14:00 PST Fire Prevention Week is October 3-9 and TVF&R wants to remind you to check your smoke alarms. The majority of people who die in a fire succumb to the heat and smoke, not flames. Having a working smoke alarm in your home doubles your chances of surviving a fire. http://salem-news.com/articles/september302010/tualatin-valley-fire-prevention.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september302010/tualatin-valley-fire-prevention.php Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:23:00 PDT Police are continuing the investigation into Friday afternoon's two vehicle fatal traffic crash on Highway 202 about three miles east of Astoria. A 1999 Volkswagen was westbound on Highway 202 near milepost 5 negotiating a curve when it crossed the centerline and collided head-on with an eastbound 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac with two adult female occupants. http://salem-news.com/articles/september182010/astoria-fatal.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september182010/astoria-fatal.php Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:51:00 PDT Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue extinguished a difficult to reach fire in the roof of a large assisted care facility in unincorporated Washington County Sunday night. http://salem-news.com/articles/july052010/tualatin-fire.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july052010/tualatin-fire.php Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:23:00 PDT Yesterday afternoon, Tualatin experienced a tragic event where two people were killed and two others were injured. As officers responded to the scene, it became clear that other bystanders could have been killed or injured had it not been for the quick reactions of bystanders to seek safety and shelter. http://salem-news.com/articles/november112009/tualatin_folo.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november112009/tualatin_folo.php Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:14:00 PST Tualatin Police and surrounding police agencies responded to reports of an armed subject who fired shots at a Tualatin business at 11:48 a.m. The business is located in a strip mall at the intersection of SW Martinazzi Avenue and SW Warm Springs Street. Tualatin Police Spokesperson Jennifer Massey says officers quickly secured the scene. Police quickly confirmed at least one deceased person initially, and were able to advise that the area was safe and the suspect is no longer at large. http://salem-news.com/articles/november102009/tualatin.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november102009/tualatin.php Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:16:00 PST Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a house fire at 15094 NW Oakmont Loop in Washington County Tuesday night at 7:35 p.m. A spokesman says the first engine from Oak Hills Fire Station 68 arrived in 4 minutes and found the single family residence fully involved with fire from all sides. http://salem-news.com/articles/august122009/tvfr_fire_8-12-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august122009/tvfr_fire_8-12-09.php Wed, 12 Aug 2009 01:12:00 PDT Tualatin Police responded to a report of a domestic argument and stabbing at an apartment in the 6700 block of SW Childs Road, in Tualatin today at 2:25 p.m. Neighbors reported hearing a male and female verbally arguing. "Tualatin Police arrived and knocked on the front door of the apartment. Upon observing the police officers through the window located next to the front door, the male suspect ran to the back of the apartment and stabbed the victim one time in the head with a knife." http://salem-news.com/articles/july152009/head_stabbing_7-15-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july152009/head_stabbing_7-15-09.php Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:14:00 PDT Officers with Tualatin Police arrested 20-year old Olivia Jocelyn Bunn during the early morning hours of June 25th 2009, for Stalking and Solicitation to Commit Burglary, Assault and Robbery. Tualatin Police say they learned from an anonymous source on June 24th 2009, that Ms. Bunn "ordered a hit" on her ex-boyfriend and father of her two month old baby. http://salem-news.com/articles/july092009/hot_men_hire_7-9-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july092009/hot_men_hire_7-9-09.php Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:31:00 PDT One door closes but there's hope another one will open. Tualatin Valley Housing Partners is closing its doors after 15 years of helping Oregon families find quality housing they can afford. The housing market bust, along with dried-up donations and rising unemployment, are being blamed for the demise of the nonprofit affordable housing agency. http://salem-news.com/articles/july092009/affoprdable_housing_7-9-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july092009/affoprdable_housing_7-9-09.php Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:23:00 PDT One person died in a single car crash last night in Tualatin. Police officers responded to a single car crash on SW Grahams Ferry Road at SW Sitka Court, in Tualatin at 10:43 p.m. The vehicle was occupied by the driver, identified as 19-year old Jose Manuel Hernandez Bailon, and the passenger, identified as 19-year old Michael Figueroa. "The vehicle, a red 1994 Honda Accord, appeared to have been traveling north on SW Grahams Ferry Road at a high rate of speed," Jennifer Massey with Tualatin Police said. http://salem-news.com/articles/june302009/fatal_tualatin_6-30-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june302009/fatal_tualatin_6-30-09.php Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:21:00 PDT Citizens of Oregon enjoy an enviable sense of security with the fire agencies listed below. They were recognized this weekend at an honorary awards ceremony. The list of award recipients at this year's Oregon Meritorious Awards from the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association, also goes far beyond the services, and recognizes the help they receive from police, civilians and even a Portland, Oregon TV news crew. http://salem-news.com/articles/may312009/fire_awards_09_3-31-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may312009/fire_awards_09_3-31-09.php Sun, 31 May 2009 18:12:00 PDT A quick response by an off-duty Battalion Chief as well as career and volunteer firefighters from TVF&R, limited the damage caused by a fire at 23210 SW Cascade Place in Sherwood this afternoon. Sherwood Fire Spokesman Walt Peck says a Battalion Chief was working at his Sherwood home when he heard the 9-1-1 operator dispatch a first alarm response at 1:30 p.m. http://salem-news.com/articles/may302009/sherwood_blaze_3-30-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may302009/sherwood_blaze_3-30-09.php Sat, 30 May 2009 21:05:00 PDT An Albany-area man is in custody Saturday evening on multiple charges related to a hit and run injury crash on Interstate 5 near Tualatin. The arrest was helped by a citizen who followed the suspect to Washington Square Mall where he was contacted by troopers as he reportedly tried to get a ride out of the parking lot. http://salem-news.com/articles/april122009/hit_run_catch_4-12-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april122009/hit_run_catch_4-12-09.php Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:57:00 PDT Firefighters in Tualatin were called to an apartment fire at the Amber Court Apartments, located at 692 SW 201ST Avenue in Washington County, last night at 10:22 p.m. On arrival, crews found heavy fire coming from one side of a 2-story building and thick black smoke coming from the eaves. While firefighters evacuated the building and did a search of the affected units, other crews began a quick attack on the fire. http://salem-news.com/articles/february182009/tual_fire_2-18-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february182009/tual_fire_2-18-09.php Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:43:00 PST Police in Tualatin say 12-year old Desiree Spring Cruz was reported as a missing person by her parents Friday night at 10:32 p.m. Desiree reportedly frequents the Portland area; she was last reported to be at the Lloyd Center Mall Friday around 4:30 p.m. with friends, however she reportedly left with a teenage male who has not yet been identified, who may live in the Portland area. http://salem-news.com/articles/february012009/runaway_girl_1-31-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february012009/runaway_girl_1-31-09.php Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:46:00 PST Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a roof collapse of a commercial building at 8750 SW Old Tualatin Sherwood Road in Tualatin just after 9:00 AM this morning. Walt Peck with TVFR says the caller to 9-1-1 also reported a strong odor of natural gas. Upon arrival, crews located and turned off the natural gas line for the building and worked to secure the site. The portion of the building that experienced the roof collapse was unused and not heated. This likely contributed to an even greater build-up in the snow and ice load. http://salem-news.com/articles/december262008/roof_collapse_12-26-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december262008/roof_collapse_12-26-08.php Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:33:00 PST Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were called to a house fire at 22965 SW Riggs Road in Washington County tonight at 7:33 PM. A news release issued by TVF&R states that on arrival, firefighters found a 2-story, single family residence fully involved with fire in a neighborhood without fire hydrants. The first arriving crews began fire attack with their on-board water supply, while additional crews worked to set up water shuttle operations. Complicating the work of firefighters were arcing power lines. At 7:48 a second alarm called to bring additional resources to the scene. http://salem-news.com/articles/december122008/tvfr_fire_12-12-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december122008/tvfr_fire_12-12-08.php Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:08:00 PST There was a different type of excitement on Interstate-205 around 3:45 this morning when a woman went into labor in a car moving down the freeway. West Linn Police Spokesman Sgt. Neil Hennelly, says officers Pat McConnell and Ed Friend received a call from dispatch of a motorist having a baby on I-205 south near the Stafford Road interchange. "The officers arrived within 3 minutes, however Olivia Grace had already been born," Hennelly said. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue arrived a short time later and checked out the child and her mother. Both were transported to Meridian Park Hospital, and they are doing fine. Hennelly says they were headed for the birthing center near Meridian Park. http://salem-news.com/articles/october172008/freeway_baby_10-17-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october172008/freeway_baby_10-17-08.php Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:45:00 PDT There's nothing better than a backyard barbecue. Unfortunately, charcoal briquette and propane barbecues can pose a fire hazard if not used safely. Annually in the United States there are over 6,000 fires and 170 injuries due to barbecue grills. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue reminds Oregonians of several safety tips. http://salem-news.com/articles/may232008/tvfr_barbcues_5-23-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may232008/tvfr_barbcues_5-23-08.php Fri, 23 May 2008 10:46:00 PDT Tualatin Police responded to a report of an "assault occurring now" call last night at 6:15 PM at the Shell Station at 7090 SW Nyberg Road in Tualatin. Capt. Brad King with Tualatin Police says that when the officers arrived, they contacted 19-year old Lori A. Wayment, a transient from Utah, who had a cuts and contusions on her back, head and arm. http://salem-news.com/articles/may032008/tualatin_assault_5-3-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may032008/tualatin_assault_5-3-08.php Sat, 03 May 2008 17:55:00 PDT On Sunday, March 2nd, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue/Local 1660 firefighters participated for the eighth time in the grueling Annual Scott Firefighter Stairclimb in Seattle, Washington. The event—a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society—requires participants wearing 50 lbs of turnouts, boots, and air packs to race up 69 flights of stairs to reach the observation deck and finish line of the Columbia Center. http://salem-news.com/articles/march102008/stairclimb_honors_3-10-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march102008/stairclimb_honors_3-10-08.php Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:28:00 PDT The Board of Directors for Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) has awarded a contract for construction of a new fire station to First Cascade Corporation of Lake Oswego. http://salem-news.com/articles/march032008/fire_station_3-3-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march032008/fire_station_3-3-08.php Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:56:00 PST Detectives with the Beaverton Police Department arrested twenty-year old Vladysav "Lodick" Volynets-Vasylchenko of Tualatin Thursday in regard to a sex abuse investigation at a private daycare facility in Beaverton. Sgt. Paul Wandell says the investigation was initiated on February 10th when the mother of an eight-year old female victim informed detectives her daughter had been sexually abused by Volynets-Vasylchenko. http://salem-news.com/articles/february222008/sex_abuse_2-22-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february222008/sex_abuse_2-22-08.php Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:54:00 PST The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office has arrested a shooting suspect believed responsible for the attempted murder incident that occurred Tuesday afternoon on SW 65th, in Tualatin. Detective Jim Strovink with the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office says that a result of this investigation, his office alerted law enforcement and new sources with suspect information related to this shooting incident. http://salem-news.com/articles/january232008/clackamas_shooting_12308.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january232008/clackamas_shooting_12308.php Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:09:00 PST OfficeMax(R), (NYSE:OMX) one of the nation's largest office supply retailers, today announced the opening of its 2 new stores located in Oregon. One of the new stores is the Nyberg Woods location at 7071 SW Nyberg Street in Tualatin, the other new store is the Woodfield Station at 2860 Willamette Street in Eugene. http://salem-news.com/articles/january112008/office_max_11108.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january112008/office_max_11108.php Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:18:00 PST Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue fire investigators have concluded that a fire that destroyed a historic home in Tualatin last week likely began in an upholstered chair on the west end of the first floor. "The determination came after investigators were granted very limited and quick access to the building late yesterday," Fire Spokesperson Karen Eubanks said. http://salem-news.com/articles/january092008/nyberg_update_1908.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january092008/nyberg_update_1908.php Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:24:00 PST Tualatin likely began the process of saying goodbye to a landmark Wednesday, January 2nd, when flames were reported at the historic Nyberg house that night at 11:30 PM. The building was devastated by the fire and is likely a total loss. At the time of the fire it was vacant, though transient activity was reported from time to time there. http://salem-news.com/articles/january072008/nyberg_house_update_1708.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january072008/nyberg_house_update_1708.php Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:43:00 PST Tualatin Police are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Kimberly Lynn Osbrink of Tualatin. It happened occurred Sunday at 10:30 PM. Investigators say they determined that the woman had been shot by her husband, 24-year-old Ryan Michael Osbrink, who had signed an offer of employment with the Clark County Sheriff's Office. His first day of employment was tomorrow, December 19th. http://salem-news.com/articles/december182007/shooting_investigation_121807.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december182007/shooting_investigation_121807.php Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:48:00 PST Police say a white male was found lying face down in rain swollen Hedges Creek in Tualatin this morning. The report was called in by a passer-by who saw the body of the man when she was out walking her dogs. The body was reported at about 7:50 AM today. Police officers responded and located the body of a white male lying face down in about 2-3 feet of water. The victim was clearly deceased. http://salem-news.com/articles/december032007/body_found_12307.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december032007/body_found_12307.php Mon, 03 Dec 2007 16:30:00 PST