Benton County Emergency Management, Search & Rescue
Office: 551/553 NW Monroe, Corvallis, 97330
Mailing: 180 NW 5th Street, Corvallis, OR 97330
541.766.6864, 541.766.5062 - fax
Mary King, Emergency Program Manager, email Mary
Peggy Peirson, Emergency Services Coordinator, email Peggy
Mark Rust, Emergency Services Planner, email Mark
(none at this time)
None of the members of Benton County Search and Rescue do this important work without significant support from family, employers and coworkers. We recognize that it is this support that enables us to search and it is as much a part of the success we share as our boots on the ground. Thank you. Please see our heroes list.
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Weather watches and warnings, National Weather Service, Portland or Medford.
Oregon Department of Transportation, road conditions, hazards, construction delays and live cameras, www.tripcheck.com or dial 5-1-1 from your cellular telephone in Oregon.
Recent earthquakes, report feeling an earthquake http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/