Crime & Safety
Brush fire on North Game Farm Road under control, the size is estimated at 28 acres
Eugene, OR – According to the statement, the responding crews actively fought a brush fire on North Game Farm Road.
Crews were initially called at 5:35 PM on July 2nd after reports of smoke and fire from an area homeless encampment off North Game Farm Road.
The fire originated from an area homeless encampment and quickly spread due to strong winds.
The blaze ultimately covered an estimated 28 acres before being contained.
The Coburg Fire District provided essential mutual aid support throughout the operation.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area during the response, ensuring the safety of both firefighters and the public.
EPD arrests suspect after truck stolen at knifepoint on W. 11th Avenue
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department arrested a suspect on March 18 after a work truck was reported stolen...
Eugene Police Department investigated fatal crash on Beltline on-ramp involving two vehicles
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department responded to a fatal two-vehicle crash on the eastbound Beltline connector to Interstate...
Kitchen fire reported at WestTown on 8th Apartments in downtown Eugene
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire responded to an apartment fire in downtown Eugene on the evening of March 15....
Fire crews respond to late-night structure fire after dumpster fire spreads to garages near Valley River
Eugene, OR – Late Sunday night, crews with Eugene Springfield Fire responded to a structure fire near Valley River in...
EPD’s Street Crimes Unit investigation leads to arrest of 34-year-old man and 28-year-old woman, nearly 10 ounces of fentanyl and loaded handguns seized
Eugene, OR – Two people were taken into custody after a narcotics investigation by the Eugene Police Department’s Street Crimes...
43-year-old man taken into custody after trespassing in backyards, firearm located
Eugene, OR – A 43-year-old man was arrested after Eugene Police responded to reports of a suspicious person checking door handles...
Eugene Police arrest nine people after large unruly party on E. 14th Avenue
Eugene, OR – Officers with the Eugene Police Department made multiple arrests after responding to a large and unruly party...
Eugene Springfield Fire announces promotions to engineer and captain
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Springfield Fire announced the promotion of several firefighters to the ranks of engineer and captain...
Eugene Springfield firefighter participates in fundraiser for childhood cancer research
Eugene, OR – Firefighters with Eugene Springfield Fire took part in a community fundraiser supporting childhood cancer research during a...
Eugene Police Department participates in Women in Public Safety event
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department participated in the Women in Public Safety event held at the Portland Police...
36-year-old man cited after standoff in tree prompts shelter-in-place notice
Eugene, OR – A 36-year-old man was cited after a lengthy incident that prompted a temporary shelter-in-place notice in the...
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Eugene1 week ago
EPD’s Street Crimes Unit investigation leads to arrest of 34-year-old man and 28-year-old woman, nearly 10 ounces of fentanyl and loaded handguns seized
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Eugene1 week ago
43-year-old man taken into custody after trespassing in backyards, firearm located
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Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Police arrest nine people after large unruly party on E. 14th Avenue
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Eugene1 week ago
Kitchen fire reported at WestTown on 8th Apartments in downtown Eugene
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Eugene1 week ago
Fire crews respond to late-night structure fire after dumpster fire spreads to garages near Valley River
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Eugene2 days ago
Eugene Police Department investigated fatal crash on Beltline on-ramp involving two vehicles
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Eugene2 days ago
EPD arrests suspect after truck stolen at knifepoint on W. 11th Avenue