Oregon couple who posed as firefighters during L.A. wildfires charged, face potential jail time
The Oregon couple who allegedly tried to sneak into a Palisades Fire evacuation zone while impersonating firefighters are facing charges and potential jail time, according to prosecutors. Dustin Nehl,
An Oregon Couple Who Snuck Into Palisades Evacuation Zone in Fake Fire Truck Charged
Convicted arsonist Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife, Jenni Nehl, 44, who studies weather, were hit with misdemeanor charges including impersonating firefighters
Oregon firefighters rescue couple from Palisades Fire
The Douglas County strike team, assigned to extinguish hotspots in the Palisades neighborhood on the western edge of Los Angeles, made its way through deserted streets. The team – part of the 370 firefighters sent from every corner of Oregon to California – didn’t know what to expect, having driven down in their rigs from Oregon the night before.
Couple charged with impersonating firefighters in Palisades Fire — complete with their own fire engine
As the Palisades Fire sent thousands fleeing for their lives, a couple from Oregon allegedly posed as firefighters to enter the evacuation zone wearing fake gear and driving their privately owned fire engine, authorities say.
Oregon man, woman charged with impersonating LA firefighters in Malibu evacuation zone
A couple from Oregon has been charged with impersonating Los Angeles County firefighters while trying to enter a wildfire evacuation zone in Malibu, prosecutors said Friday.
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Six Oregon Department of Forestry strike teams return home from fighting S. California wildfires
The Oregon Department of Forestry is welcoming back 70 firefighters on six strike teams who have been assigned to the fires ...
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Couple accused of impersonating firefighters in Palisades Fire — complete with their own fire engine
The Palisades Fire — 77% contained as of Friday morning — has burned over 23,000 acres and killed 11 people, a number that ...
Oregon state fire marshal blasts claim firefighters turned away in LA: 'This is false'
The Oregon state fire marshal on Sunday rejected misinformation saying firefighters were turned away in LA because of ...
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Oregon strike teams heading home after two-week deployment to help battle S. California wildfires
Following a two-week mobilization to Southern California to assist with the wildfire response, 17 of Oregon's 21 strike teams will be heading home soon, the Oregon State Fire Marshal's Office said ...
Oregon House Bills ask for more aid for school districts impacted by 2020 wildfires
Over four years after the devastating 2020 wildfires, several Oregon school districts still need financial support as they rebuild.
No, California didn't block fire trucks from Oregon over emissions rules | Fact check
Fire officials from both states say no engines were prevented from entering California and none of the vehicles underwent any ...
Oregon state fire marshal dispels rumors of firetrucks failing emissions tests in Sacramento
The Oregon state fire marshal took to social media this week to dispel rumors circulating online about its firefighters being ...
Oregon Planning Commission says no to variance for fire station addition
An attempt by the Oregon Fire Protection District to receive a zoning variance to expand its fire station in the city's River ...
Oregon Fire Department responds to natural gas leak Thursday morning
Around 11:47 a.m. on Jan. 23, Oregon Fire received reports of a loud noise coming from a gas line in the 800 block of N.