Here's a cool new thing in Florence. You can take rides along the coast in this historical aircraft, very cool!. I haven't done it yet, but it's now on my list of things to do. and here's the site to book your adventure: http://www.aerolegends....
From a Coast Guard Press Release Florence, OR - The Coast Guard suspended the search for a 15-year-old boy who was last seen in the surf Tuesday, north of the Siuslaw River Jetty near Harbor Vista Park in Florence, Ore. The search for Ian Foster...
I came home this evening to a coast guard helicopter circling, and a Coast guard boat going up and down the coast quite close in, I assumed like so many nights that they were out doing a drill. Then I saw all the emergency vehicles driving up an...
Well a bunch has gone on since the cancelled Tsunami warning. Our town said they messed up as a whole... Luckily it wasn't for real. Emergency lines were inundated with non-emergency calls, they never engaged the reverse 911 call system, so thos...
After living here for 11 years, I experienced my first serious Tsunami warning this evening. While I didn't panic, I also didn't hit the road for higher ground immediately like I probably should have. My first warning came when a relative from t...