
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: 2 months, 1 week 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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Entered: 2 months, 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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Entered: 2 months, 1 week ago
High fire danger today. Wind Advisory issued for McDowell County. Postpone all outdoor burning. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Use caution if traveling this morning. Numerous reports of trees and power lines down. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Burn ban will expire at 11:00 a.m. today in McDowell County. Please use caution when burning. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Motorists traveling I-40 Old Fort Mtn. should expect slow traffic and smoke due to a wildfire. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Increased fire danger today due to low humidity and gusty winds. Burn ban remains in effect for McDowell. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Burn ban for McDowell County remains in effect due to high fire danger through the end of the week. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
4700 block of NC 226 South shutdown near Hall Estates Dr. due to motor vehicle crash. Use alternate route. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Gusty winds of 25-30 mph today will create high fire danger once again. Burn ban remains in effect. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Burn ban remains in effect for McDowell County. Wind Advisory in effect until 7pm on Thursday evening. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
The statewide tornado drill is now complete. More safety tips at www.ready.gov/plan More »
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Advisory
Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
*DRILL MESSAGE: A tornado warning has been issued as part of the annual tornado drill. **TEST ONLY** More »