Cheap, easy-to-get heroin leads to spike in Oregon overdose deaths (Oregonian, 4/5/2012)
Drug-related deaths [PDF] (annual) Medical Examiner Division. State Police
Entries Tagged as 'State Police'
Fireworks safety
June 24th, 2011 · No Comments · State Fire Marshal
Fireworks sales fuse tradition with fundraising (Statesman Journal, 6/24/2011)
Reference guide, tent standards for retail sales of fireworks [PDF] (2010) Oregon State Police, Office of State Fire Marshal
How to use fireworks safely [PDF] (2007) Oregon Fireworks Task Force
Fireworks are prohibited on all beaches and in all state parks [PDF] (2009) Oregon State Police, Office of State [...]
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Legislation on poaching
June 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Fish and Wildlife Division, State Police
Bill may increase poaching fines (Statesman Journal, 5/31/2011)
Field review [PDF] (monthly serial) Oregon Department of State Police, Fish and Wildlife Division
Prescription Drug Abuse
November 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Medical Examiner Division
Oregon’s top federal and state prosecutors and governor plan summit on prescription drug abuse (Oregonian 10/28/2010)
Drug-related deaths [PDF] (2009, Annual Report) Oregon State Police, Medical Examiner Division
Tags:deaths·drugs·statistics
Carbon monoxide detectors
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments · State Fire Marshal
Property owners adjust as carbon monoxide legislation goes into effect (Statesman Journal, 7/20/10)
Carbon monoxide questions & answers [PDF] (2010)
Oregon State Police, Office of State Fire Marshal
Drug-related deaths in Oregon
April 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Medical Examiner Division
Heroin kills more Oregonians in 2009 than cocaine and meth combined (The Oregonian, 4/5/10)
Drug-related deaths (annual report)
Oregon State Police, Medical Examiner Division
New cell phone law
January 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Communications Division, State Police
Cell phone driving ban goes into effect Friday (East Oregonian, 12/30/09)
By the numbers: Oregon’s new cell phone law (Willamette Week, 12/29/09)
‘Hang up and drive’ starts Friday (Statesman Journal, 12/30/09)
Oregon’s new cell phone law : “Operating a motor vehicle while using a mobile communication device” [PDF] (2009)
Oregon Department of State Police
Restrictions on mobile communications while [...]
Tags:cell phones·driving·laws
Medical marijuana
August 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Drug Enforcement Section, Medical Marijuana, Advisory Committee on
Marijuana for those in need (Mail Tribune, 8/14/09)
Oregon Medical Marijuana Act [PDF] (2007)
Oregon State Police, Drug Enforcement Section
Oregon Medical Marijuana Act handbook [PDF] (2006)
Oregon Advisory Committee on Medical Marijuana
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Forest fire risk
August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Forest Resources Institute, State Fire Marshal
Firefighters gain ground near Lost Creek Lake (Mail Tribune, 8/1/09)
Heat wave leaves ‘unprecedented’ wildfire danger in its wake (The Oregonian, 8/1/2009)
Williams Creek Fire still growing, spreading smoke (Mail Tribune, 8/2/09)
More than 6,400 lightning strikes lead to 122 new fires across Oregon (The Oregonian, 8/3/09)
Forest fire risk and restoration: managing forests to create more fire-resilient ecosystems [...]
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