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flag Oregon lawmakers seek to boost emergency readiness with new training, alerts, and youth education ahead of 2026 legislation.

flag Oregon lawmakers, including Representatives Adam Gomberg and Paul Evans, are pushing for enhanced emergency preparedness, citing gaps in training facilities for first responders and the need for reliable, accurate alerts during disasters like wildfires, earthquakes, and floods. flag They emphasize public education, especially for youth, to strengthen community resilience and plan to introduce a comprehensive preparedness package to the Legislature in early 2026. flag Targeted emergency alerts to mobile devices are already possible, according to Coos County’s emergency manager.

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