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Clackamas County emergency crews responded to multiple incidents caused by heavy rain, including water rescues of a man stranded in a park and a family trapped in a car, as well as a house fire in floodwaters. Evacuations affected 300 homes, and a Red Cross shelter was set up at Clackamas Community College, ready to assist displaced residents.
Clackamas County has issued multiple evacuation notices due to severe flooding along the Clackamas River and surrounding areas, with some areas under 'Go Now!' alerts requiring immediate evacuation, while others are on alert to prepare for potential flooding. Residents are advised to follow emergency plans, evacuate quickly if instructed, and stay updated through official channels.
A resident in Clackamas County, Oregon, was treated for rabies after a bat in their home tested positive for the virus, which is rare in the state. The bat was euthanized, and the individual received post-exposure treatment. Rabies in wildlife is uncommon in Oregon, with very few cases reported annually, and human fatalities are rare when treatment is administered promptly.
A resident in Molalla, Oregon, had to undergo rabies treatment after contact with a big brown bat that tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to warn the public about precautions to prevent exposure, especially during the summer months when bat interactions are more common.
The court appearance for Michel Fournier, accused of murdering his wife Susan Lane-Fournier after she filed for divorce, has been delayed due to a jail video system error. Susan was reported missing on November 22, and her remains were found a week later near Highway 26 in Welches, Oregon. Michel Fournier, who is held without bail, declined a court-appointed attorney and faces charges of second-degree murder and domestic violence. The couple's divorce records cite irreconcilable differences.
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office recovered two deceased dogs believed to belong to Susan Lane-Fournier, who was found dead on November 29. Michel Fournier has been arrested and charged with her murder. The case is an active homicide investigation, and authorities are seeking information about Michel Fournier's activities before and after Susan's disappearance. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.
The bodies of two dogs, believed to belong to Susan Lane-Fournier, have been found dead following her murder in Clackamas County, Oregon. Lane-Fournier's body was discovered last Friday, and her husband, Michel Fournier, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Lane-Fournier was reported missing on November 22, and her death has been ruled a homicide. The couple was in the process of divorce, and neighbors had expressed concerns about domestic violence. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are seeking information about Michel Fournier's activities.
Susan Lane-Fournier, also known as "Phoenix," was found dead near Welches, Oregon, shortly after her husband, Michel Fournier, was arrested on second-degree murder charges. Her death has been ruled a homicide, but her two dogs remain missing.
The body of Susan Lane-Fournier, a 61-year-old woman missing since November 22, was found near Highway 26 in Welches, Oregon. Her estranged husband, Michel Fournier, has been charged with second-degree murder. Lane-Fournier's disappearance prompted a multi-agency search, but her two dogs remain missing. Authorities are seeking information on Michel Fournier's activities around the time of her disappearance.
Michel Fournier, 71, has been arrested for the murder of his wife, Susan Lane-Fournier, who went missing while hiking in the Mount Hood National Forest. Her body was found near East Highway 26 in Clackamas County, and her death is being investigated as a homicide. Lane-Fournier had filed for divorce nearly a month before her disappearance. The couple's two dogs remain missing, and authorities are seeking information from the public.
The search for 61-year-old hiker Susan Lane-Fournier, missing in Mount Hood National Forest, has been called off after four days due to adverse weather conditions and low chances of survivability, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.
The search for 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier, who went missing near the Salmon River Trailhead in Mt. Hood National Forest, has been suspended after four days due to weather conditions and survivability concerns. Despite the suspension, the case remains active, and authorities are still seeking information on her whereabouts. Lane-Fournier, known as "Phoenix" to friends, was reported missing after not showing up for work, and her two Malinois-mix dogs are also unaccounted for. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office urges anyone with information to contact them.
A search is underway for 61-year-old hiker Susan "Phoenix" Lane-Fournier and her two Malinois-mix dogs, missing since Friday in Mount Hood National Forest. Her truck was found near a trailhead, prompting search efforts by 37 volunteers and K9 teams. Lane-Fournier, an experienced hiker, is known for her familiarity with the area, but concerns grow due to dropping temperatures and her uncharacteristic absence from work. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.
Oregon has reported its first human case of avian flu in Clackamas County, with health officials confirming the risk to the public is low and no evidence of person-to-person transmission. The infected individual, who worked on a poultry farm, experienced mild symptoms and recovered after treatment with oseltamivir. The outbreak has affected 150,000 birds on the farm, impacting the poultry industry and egg prices. Health authorities are monitoring the situation and advising precautions to prevent further spread.
Oregon has reported its first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Clackamas County, linked to an outbreak at a commercial egg farm. The infected individual experienced mild symptoms and has recovered. Health officials are monitoring those who had contact with infected birds, and there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission. The public is advised to avoid contact with sick birds and not consume unpasteurized dairy products.