Tillamook County adopts 2026 Community Wildfire Protection Plan to restore grant eligibility
The board adopted a 2026 Community Wildfire Protection Plan prepared with State Fire Marshal funding; commissioners said the plan will make the county eligible for federal and state mitigation grants and identified immediate treatment priorities for communities including Netarts and Oceanside.
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Randy Thorpe, Tillamook County's director of emergency management, presented the 2026 Community Wildfire Protection Plan, telling commissioners the plan was produced with funding from the State Fire Marshal and carries no cost to the county. Thorpe said the plan restores eligibility for certain grant programs and creates a 10-year planning window that aligns county mitigation priorities with state and federal funding requirements.
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