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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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  1. Advisory

    Entered: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    City of Marion issues System Pressure Advisory for water customers on East Court Street. More »

  2. Advisory

    Entered: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    Heat Advisory issued for central and eastern McDowell County. Heat index reading up to 108 expected today (7/27/25) More »

  3. Advisory

    Entered: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

    Expect travel delays on NC 226 North (Coxes Creek Mtn) due to overturned tractor trailer. More »

  4. Advisory

    Entered: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  5. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  6. Alert

    Entered: 2 months ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM More »

  7. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 1 week ago

    City of Marion issues System Pressure Advisory for Garden Creek, Bradley Street, and North Main Street. More »

  8. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 1 week ago

    The small chlorine leak at Baxter has been contained. Thanks to all emergency personnel who responded. More »

  9. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 1 week ago

    Emergency personnel are on the scene at Baxter working to contain a small chlorine leak. More »

  10. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    Flood Advisory until 08:15PM More »

  11. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    US 221 South near the Rutherford County line is reopened. More »

  12. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    Planned road closure for parts of Rolands Chapel Rd. off US 70 East due to waterline construction. More »

  13. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    Planned road closure for parts of Rolands Chapel Rd. off US 70 East due to waterline construction. More »

  14. Alert

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15PM More »

  15. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

    ROAD CLOSURE – US 226S at Signal View Dr More »

  16. Alert

    Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM More »

  17. Alert

    Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM More »

  18. Alert

    Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM More »

  19. Advisory

    Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 12:00AM Thursday More »

  20. Alert

    Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM More »

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