Ignoregon.com - Blog Posts From Salem Oregon http://ignoregon.com/rss/salem oregon Aggregated Blog Posts From Salem Oregon Thu, 17 May 2012 18:40:32 +0000 en Salem Police resolve armed barricade incident. http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-resolve-armed-barricade.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-resolve-armed-barricade.html Thu, 17 May 2012 05:08:00 +0000 News Release from: Salem Police Dept. SALEM POLICE RESOLVE ARMED BARRICADE INCIDENT. Posted: May 17th, 2012 2:07 AM On May 16, 2012 at 5:00 p.m., officers of the Salem Police Department responded to 850 Fairview Ave SE #3 regarding a report of a suicidal man with a gun who had fired one shot. The suspect, Todd Elsenraat (43 years of age), had barricaded himself in his apartment and refused to Salem Police Dept. - WED 7:34pm http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-dept-wed-734pm.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-dept-wed-734pm.html Wed, 16 May 2012 22:34:00 +0000 Salem Police Dept.: Salem Police Department's Tactical and Negotiations Teams are on scene of an armed barricaded subject. Salem Police are working this incident in the 800 Block of Fairview Ave SE, in Salem. Traffic is blocked to all non police related vehicles on Fairview Ave SE between Winter St and Summer St. Please direct all informational inquiries the the below listed person. Replies to Middle School evacuated after Student Tampers with fire system http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/middle-school-evacuated-after-student.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/middle-school-evacuated-after-student.html Wed, 16 May 2012 19:47:00 +0000 News Release from: Salem Fire Dept. MIDDLE SCHOOL EVACUATED AFTER STUDENT TAMPERS WITH FIRE SYSTEM Posted: May 16th, 2012 4:46 PM At approximately 1:30 PM today Salem Fire Department responded to a possible natural gas leak at 1900 Block of Wilmington Ave NW- Straub Middle School. Salem Engine 5 was the first arriving fire company they were informed by the school staff the smell was located on Salem Fire Department Plans Firefighter Training http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-fire-department-plans-firefighter.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-fire-department-plans-firefighter.html Wed, 16 May 2012 12:17:00 +0000 News Release from: Salem Fire Dept. SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT PLANS FIREFIGHTER TRAINING Posted: May 16th, 2012 9:16 AM Photo/sound file: http://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2012-05/1061/54418/BTL_Apr_2012_1.jpg FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem Fire Department Plans Firefighter Training On Saturday, May 19 the Salem Fire Department will be conducting firefighting training at vacant structures Salem Police SWAT Standoff ends peacefully. http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-swat-standoff-ends.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-swat-standoff-ends.html Wed, 16 May 2012 07:31:00 +0000 News Release from: Salem Police Dept. SALEM POLICE SWAT STANDOFF ENDS PEACEFULLY. Posted: May 16th, 2012 4:30 AM The Salem Police Department SWAT Team responded to 1056 7th Ave NW in Salem to assist the Marion County Sheriff's Office regarding a suspect, who had barricaded himself inside a residence at that location. The suspect, Kevin Magness (50 yrs. old), had several Marion County Circuit Salem Police Dept. - TUE 6:36am http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-dept-tue-636am.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-police-dept-tue-636am.html Tue, 15 May 2012 09:36:00 +0000 Salem Police Dept.: Salem Police have located the Missing Endangered Person, Thelma Jordan. She is safe and in good condition. Salem Police thank all agencies for their assistance in attempting to locate this Missing Person. Replies to this message do not go back to the sender. Go to http://FlashAlert.net/login.html to change or delete these messages. Third Bridge Open House Thursday http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/third-bridge-open-house-thursday.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/third-bridge-open-house-thursday.html Sun, 13 May 2012 11:18:00 +0000 You've probably followed the saga of Courthouse Square. Right now it needs a 25 million dollar solution. But there's another project in town that proponents say needs a 200 - 700 million dollar solution. And many people haven't heard much about it at all - at least the specifics this time around. The second and final Open House and Public Hearing for the Salem River Crossing is Thursday Salem Fire Department Receives Fire Prevention Grant http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-fire-department-receives-fire.html http://www.salemites.com/2012/05/salem-fire-department-receives-fire.html Wed, 2 May 2012 19:39:00 +0000 News Release from: Salem Fire Dept. SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES FIRE PREVENTION GRANT Posted: May 2nd, 2012 4:38 PM Photo/sound file: http://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2012-05/1061/54000/FMGlobal.JPG (FMGlobal Grant Award) The Salem Fire Department has received a $2,128 fire prevention grant from FM Global, one of the world's largest commercial property insurers. FM Global