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News Release

From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson


For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: March 20, 2008

Contact: Deputy Brian Cameron
541-265-4277 x2710
bcameron@co.lincoln.or.us
Incident: Logging Accident Results in Death
Date Occurred: March 18, 2008
Time Occurred: Approximately 12:50 pm
Location: Hough Creek Road

Summary:

On March 18, 2008 at about 12:54 PM personnel from the Siletz Fire Department, PacWest Ambulance and the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a logging accident on Hough Creek Road north of Siletz, Oregon. Thirty year old Aaron Simmons of Waldport was pronounced dead at the scene. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office conducted a death investigation and determined Simmons' death was accidental.


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