A major fire broke out at a Pacific Seafood processing facility on Newport’s historic Bayfront in Oregon on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Authorities ordered Level 3 evacuations within approximately one mile of the facility amid concerns about ammonia in the smoke. Firefighters from across Lincoln County responded as the blaze damaged the building, with reports of a partial roof collapse. No injuries had been reported in the initial coverage.
kptv.com +2 Officials have confirmed ammonia was present in the smoke, but the concentration and extent of any release were not yet clear. The cause of the fire also remains under investigation. Residents in the evacuation zone were urged to leave immediately and follow official emergency instructions. This is a developing story, and further details may change as authorities provide updates.
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