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: 3 weeks ago
Severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon with large hail (up to egg size) and damaging winds. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Frontier customers are reporting issues dialing 911 from landline phones. Cell calls to 911 are working. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/22/25 Update for Bee Rock Creek Fire; 2,085 acres with 50% containment. More »
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Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/21/25 Bee Rock Creek Fire Update; 1,397 acres with 27% containment; Work continues to increase containment. More »
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Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
Evacuation order lifted for Wild Acres Rd. off Hwy 226 A. Residents may return to this area. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/20/25 Bee Rock Creek Fire Update; 1,314 acres with 27% containment; Work continues today to further contain the fire. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
Firefighters are conducting strategic firing operations around the BR Parkway near Deer Lick Gap. Expect additional smoke in this area. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/19/25 Bee Rock Creek Fire Update;1,047 acres with 27% containment; Work continues around the clock to further contain the fire. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/18/25 Bee Rock Creek Fire Update; 856 acres with 10% containment; Crews continue to work around the clock to increase containment. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/17/25 PM Update from USFS concerning Bee Rock Creek Fire; 504 acres with 10% containment. Click link for more info. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
Air Quality Alert issued for McDowell County through midnight Saturday due to smoke from Bee Rock Creek Fire. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
4/17/25 Wildfire Update: Bee Rock Creek Fire is now 504 acres with 10% containment. Click link for more info. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
Bee Rock Creek Fire Update: 300 acres with 0% containment; Evacuation order continues for Wild Acres Rd. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 1 week ago
Wed AM Update for Bee Rock Branch Fire: Evacuation order to remain in place for Wild Acres Rd. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Bee Rock Branch Fire Update: 175 acres with 0% containment; Crews will work through the night to increase containment. More »
