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Non-Emergency Dispatch 541.265.4231
Main Station
245 NW 10th, Newport, OR 97365 		541.265.9461
Chief Rob Murphy 541.265.9461
Asst.Chief Tom Sakaris 541.265.9461
Fire Prevention 541.265.9461
Emergency Preparedness - Del Lockwood 541.265.5332
Fax 541.265.9463

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do I do with my old, expired flares?

What do I need to do to burn yard debris?

Does the fire department take old cell phones?

What do I do with my expired batteries?

Can I have a bonfire on the beach?

Can we set off Lanterns or Luminaries off the cliffs of the beach?

Links

Central Oregon Coast Training Officer Association

Disaster Preparedness

DOGAMI/Oregon Tsunami Information

Lincoln County Emergency Management

Lincoln County Senior & Disabled Services

National Fire Protection Association

Oregon State Fire Marshal


Frequently Asked Questions

What do I do with my old, expired flares?

Soak them in water for 24-hours then you may dispose of them in your garbage
What do I need to do to burn yard debris?

A permit is required to burn yard debris, and can be obtained online, permits are free of charge.  Residents may schedule burn dates the day of the burn or for a later scheduled date(s).  If you need assistance, please contact the fire department.

Does the fire department take old cell phones?

Yes, we do.
What do I do with my expired batteries?

Bring them to the main fire station, we can dispose of them.
Can I have a bonfire on the beach?

The fire department does not have jurisdiction over the beach. You need to contact the State Parks and Rec department at 503-986-0980.
Can we set off Lanterns or Luminaries off the cliffs of the beach?

That calls for a special permit from ODF and you can reach them at 541-336-2273
Where can I get assistance obtaining and/or installing a Smoke Alarm/Detector?

1. Call the American Red Cross at 541-749-4144

2. Visit redcross.org/GetAnAlarm

3. Email preparedness@redcross.org
Can I bring used Sharps to the Fire Station for Disposal?
No, the FireDepartment does not accept used Sharps for Disposal. Contact Thompsons Disposal Service.