{"id":894518,"date":"2026-10-25T20:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T20:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/894518\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T20:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T20:52:10","slug":"evacuation-orders-issued-for-mile-radius-around-newport-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/894518\/","title":{"rendered":"Evacuation orders issued for mile radius around Newport fire"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEWPORT, Ore. \u2014 UPDATE: The City of Newport has moved the evacuation shelter to Atonement Lutheran Church at 23315 N. Coast Highway as a precautionary measure. The city added that an updated evacuation map is being prepared and will be shared soon.<\/p>\n

According to the city, no civilian injuries have been reported so far. Hazmat crews are on scene investigating whether an ammonia release has occurred.<\/p>\n

Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital and other medical facilities remain open and available. The city is urging anyone unable to evacuate to shelter indoors.<\/p>\n

Original Reporting:<\/p>\n

Crews are on scene at a fire at the Pacific Seafood facility at 203 SW Bay Blvd in Newport, and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation order within a one-mile radius of the area due to concerns about a potential ammonia release.<\/p>\n

An evacuation shelter is being established at Sam Case Elementary School, located at 459 NE 12th St. Evacuees are permitted to bring their pets.<\/p>\n

The City of Newport is advising residents to remain indoors if possible and recommend wearing a mask if they must go outside.<\/p>\n

OEM_Evacuation_Flyer_EnPDF previewPreview PDF<\/p>\n

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The city said additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has provided the evacuation map below:<\/p>\n

\"Evacuations<\/p>\n

Evacuations ordered in mile radius of Newport fire for potential ammonia contamination (Photo Courtesy Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWPORT, Ore. \u2014 UPDATE: The City of Newport has moved the evacuation shelter to Atonement Lutheran Church at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":894519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-894518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/894519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}