The Washington County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance from anyone who may have seen a man considered "missing and endangered," after his vehicle was found empty near Highway 6 and Story Burn Road in the Tillamook State Forest.
According to a press release, Thomas Gieger, 46, was reported missing Saturday, February 26 and was last seen leaving his home near Forest Grove's Main Street and 16th Avenue at 8 a.m. on the morning of Friday, February 25.
Gieger's family members found his empty vehicle Friday at the summit of the coast range near Highway 6 and Storey Burn Road, a gravel logging and recreation road that pierces into a rugged part of the Tillamook State Forest.
File photo: Storey Burn Road and Highway 6, by Chas Hundley, taken January 27, 2022
Gieger was described as a white male, 5’09”, 240 pounds, bald . . .
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