Columbia County, Oregon FirstAlerts

Everything reported for Columbia County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.

• Environmental EnforcementAug 19, 2026, 4:23 p.m. ETPortland, Oregon, United States

  Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings, LLC Assessed $437,729 Penalty in Portland, Oregon

  An environmental enforcement settlement has assessed a $437,729 federal penalty against Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings, LLC in Portland, Oregon.

• Plane CrashesAug 7, 2026, 9:17 a.m. ETRevised · v2Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

  One Dead in Lancair 235 Accident Near Hillsboro, Oregon

  The accident record lists one person aboard and one fatality; the National Transportation Safety Board investigation is open and the cause has not been determined.

• Disaster DeclarationsAug 19, 2026, 10:06 a.m. ETColumbia County, Oregon, United StatesDeveloping · not yet checked for updates

  Columbia County Approved for Federal Public Assistance Following Severe Winter Storms

  Public Assistance has been approved for Columbia County, but Individual Assistance grants are not available for households.