Mile 239 Report
Salishan Spit north, Siletz Bay
July 16, 2007
In general the beach was quite clean.
Report Details
In general the beach was quite clean. Nothing of note other than the two dead murres and the smoldering driftwood noted above and reported.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 20. Walking or running: 18. Sitting: 2.
Concerns
Fire
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. Common Murres
Actions & Comments
On July 6, when walking the beach off SW 51st at Mo's and north there were three very large pieces of driftwood on fire or smoldering and abandoned, probably left over from July 4th fireworks. I reported this information to the non-emergency fire number by leaving a message.
salspit
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