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Local and Tribal Contacts

For more information about smoke and public health in your area, contact your local county or Tribal government. This list is being updated. To add or change your information, call or email Oregon DEQ’s Smoke Team at 503-333-5812 or smoke@deq.oregon.gov.

Updated lists for Local Public Health offices by County can be found on OHA’s Local Public Health Authority Directory
An updated list of Local and Tribal Emergency Managers is available on the Oregon Department of Emergency Management website.

Tribal Government Contacts

Burns Paiute Tribe

Suzanne Settle, Emergency Management Coordinator
541-573-8024
suzanne.settle@burns-paiute-nsn.gov

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians

Ian Keene, Planning Director
541-444-8323
iank@ctsi.nsn.us 

Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, & Siuslaw Indians

Sarah Hardisty, Tribal Response Program Specialist
shardisty@ctclusi.org

Armando Martinez II, Emergency Management Coordinator
541-435-7228, cell 541-999-4151
amartinez@ctclusi.org 

Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde

Brandy Biship, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
503-879-1837
brandy.bishop@grandronde.org

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation

Caleb Minthorn, Energy and Environmental Sciences Program
541-969-3151
calebminthorn@ctuir.org 

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs

Danny Martinez, Tribal Emergency Manager
541-553-3345
danny.martinez@wstribes.org

Coquille Indian Tribe

Lon Matheny, Emergency Management Director
541-982-3382
lonmatheny@coquilletribe.org 

Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians

Paul Crase, Emergency Manager
541-677-5541
Paul.crase@cowcreek-nsn.gov

Klamath Tribes

Lacey Jarrell, Emergency Manager
541-783-2219 ext 252
lacey.jarrell@klamathtribes.com

Chinook Indian Nation

Noah Dolinajec, Lands and Planning Coordinator
360-875-6670
lands@chinooknation.org 

Nez Perce Tribe

John Wheaton, Emergency Management
208-621-3760
jwheaton@nezperce.org

Yakama Nation

Katie Swan, Air Quality Specialist
509-865-5121 ext 6078
katie_swan@yakama.com

US Public Health Service

Matthew Ellis, Emergency Management Coordinator Indian Health Services  
503-414-7788
Matthew.Ellis@ihs.gov