https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil Portland District News Releases RSS Feed en-us Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:30:00 GMT Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:15:34 GMT https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/3936510/portlands-operation-blue-roof-call-center-activated-to-support-florida-homeowne/ As Floridians begin recovering from Hurricane Milton, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is activating its Operation Blue Roof call center in Portland, Oregon, to assist homeowners impacted by the storm. <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Oct/16/2003565335/115/75/0/241015-A-ET072-003.JPG' alt='U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees are pictured in front of their computers with headsets on to take emergency calls from people impacted by Hurricane Milton.' /> <br /> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:30:00 GMT Press Operations https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/3936510/portlands-operation-blue-roof-call-center-activated-to-support-florida-homeowne/ Disaster Response Natural Disasters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/3175069/corps-hurricane-response-mission-finds-new-home-in-portland/ As Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida Sept. 28, more than a dozen volunteers with the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepared for a new mission: taking calls from those affected by the natural disaster. <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Sep/29/2003088102/115/75/0/220928-A-ET072-0002.JPG' alt='People sit at rows of long, wooden tables in a conference room, all facing toward two instructors training the group to take calls at a call center.' /> <br /> Thu, 29 Sep 2022 20:46:00 GMT Press Operations https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/3175069/corps-hurricane-response-mission-finds-new-home-in-portland/ Disaster Response Emergency Operations People Volunteering Weather U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division