McDowell County Emergency Management
Address/Location
129 Barnes Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact:
Emergency: 9-1-1
http://www.mcdowellem.com
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Advisory
Entered: 13 hours, 13 minutes ago
As of 7:30 p.m. on 3/27/25 there are no active fires in McDowell. Smoke is coming from wildfires in other WNC counties. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 18 hours, 42 minutes ago
Drfit smoke from WNC wildfires continues to affect McDowell County. Burn ban remains in effect. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 days ago
Red Flag Warning issued again due to critical fire weather. Burn ban remains in effect. Report all fires to 911. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 days, 23 hours ago
Red Flag Warning issued due to critical fire weather. Burn ban remains in effect. Report all fires to 911. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 3 days, 23 hours ago
Burn ban remains in effect. Gusty winds are expected this afternoon. No open burning. Report all fires to 911. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 4 days, 14 hours ago
Smoke from Polk County wildifres will affect McDowell County through Sunday night. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 6 days, 18 hours ago
Red Flag Warning issued due to critical fire weather. Burn ban remains in effect. Report all fires to 911. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 week ago
Statewide burn ban starting Friday 3/21/25 at 8:00 am. All permits are canceled. Report all fires to 911. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 week, 1 day ago
High fire danger today. Wind Advisory issued for McDowell County. Postpone all outdoor burning. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 week, 5 days ago
Use caution if traveling this morning. Numerous reports of trees and power lines down. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 week, 5 days ago
Burn ban will expire at 11:00 a.m. today in McDowell County. Please use caution when burning. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Motorists traveling I-40 Old Fort Mtn. should expect slow traffic and smoke due to a wildfire. More »
