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Seafood Plant Fire, Newport, Oct. 26
Seafood Plant Fire, Newport, Oct. 26
Seafood Plant Fire, Newport, Oct. 26

Published on: 10/26/2026

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Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office release - Update as of 10:41 am, Sunday, Oc. 25 - Hwy 20 from Harney Street West to HWY 101 is closed.  Update as of 10:24 am - Level three (3) evacuation has been increased to a one (1) mile radius.  First responders are on scene of a possible fire located at 213 SW Bay Blvd. Newport, OR - PLEASE STAY CLEAR OF THE SCENE.  Evacuations are occurring within an approximate ½-mile radius of this location.  Bayfront Fire - Update 02 - There is a fire at 213 SW Bay Blvd, Newport OR with a 1-mile level 3 evacuation (Go Now Evacuation). See this map for the affected area:  https://maps.co.lincoln.or.us/.  There is a temporary evacuation to Sam Case Elementary, 459 NE 12th St, Newport, OR 97365.  Please be advised; there is a fire at 213 SW Bay Blvd, Newport OR 97365. At this time there is a 1-mile Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation radius. Sam Case Elementary is the temporary evacuation point for those effected.  Do not call 911 except for life threatening emergencies; information will be posted at http://bit.ly/LINCALERTS as it becomes available.  UPDATE 2:33 pm - First responders are still responding to the structure fire on the Bayfront and have updated evacuation levels as well as sheltering information.  Evacuation Levels:  There have been updates to the evacuation levels to include additional level 3 Go Now zones. Some evacuation zones in the original area have been reduced to a level 2 Be Ready. Please refer to the map for evacuation areas.  Bayfront Fire - Update 03 - First responders are still responding to the structure fire on the Bayfront and have updated evacuation levels as well as sheltering information.  Evacuation Levels:  There have been updates to the evacuation levels to include additional level 3 Go Now zones. Some evacuation zones in the original area have been reduced to a level 2 Be Ready. View the evacuation areas and levels here: https://maps.co.lincoln.or.us/   A map with the updated levels is also attached.  Evacuation levels explained:  https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/DocumentCenter/View/6789/OEM_Evacuation_Flyer_En?bidId= (English) and https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/DocumentCenter/View/6791/OEM_Evacuation_Flyer_Sp?bidId= (Spanish) Evacuation Point:   The evacuation point has been moved to the Atonement Lutheran Church (2315 N Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365). It is okay to bring pets to the shelter.  Bayfront Fire - Update 04 - Some areas remain under the Level 3 Go Now evacuation zone, however evacuation levels in most zones have been lifted. Please see below and utilize this map to confirm whether you are in an evacuation area: https://maps.co.lincoln.or.us/  Level 3 Evacuations Go Now are active for:  SW Bay Blvd between Fall Street and Hatfield Drive; Hatfield Drive up to SW 10th St.; SW 10th St to SW Canyon Way; SW Canyon Way to Fall Street; Fall Street back down to Bay Blvd.  The evacuation point at the Atonement Lutheran Church (2315 N Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365) remains open for those in the Level 3 evacuation zone. It is okay to bring pets to the shelter.  The City of Newport is hosting a media briefing at 4 pm at Newport City Hall and will stream it on the City's Facebook channel live: https://www.facebook.com/cityofnewportore Bayfront Fire - Update 05 - Final update for tonight - Evacuation levels have been lifted in all areas except for the closure of Bay Blvd. between Hatfield Drive and Port Dock One (next to Clearwater Restaurant). The businesses in this area are still evacuated.  See current evacuations here: https://maps.co.lincoln.or.us/  The evacuation point at Atonement Lutheran Church is now closed.  This is the final update for this incident tonight.

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