
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, 3 weeks ago
*DRILL MESSAGE: A tornado warning has been issued as part of the annual tornado drill. **TEST ONLY** More »
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Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
DRILL ONLY: A tornado watch has been issued in observance of Severe Weather Preparedness Week. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Wind Advisory in effect starting at 7pm tonight; Increased fire danger today due to weather conditions. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Burn ban remains in effect. Critical fire conditions expected once again today. More »
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Entered: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Burn ban remains in effect for McDowell County. Critical fire weather expected again today. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
Red Flag Warning issued due to critical fire weather. Burn ban now in effect for McDowell County. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
Fire Weather Watch issued by NWS for Sat. Winds 10-20 mph with gusts to 35. Postpone all outdoor burning. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
High fire danger today through early next week. Please postpone all outdoor burning. Report all wildfires to 911. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
Armstrong Fire Update for 2/26/25 from the US Forest Service. Click link for more info. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
Wildfire on Armstrong Creek Rd. estimated at 40 acres with 30% containment. More »
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Entered: 3 months ago
Emergency crews are working to contain a wildfire on Armstrong Creek Rd. north of Marion. More »
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Entered: 3 months, 1 week ago
Non-emergency lines at McDowell County 911 Center resume normal operation. More »
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Entered: 3 months, 1 week ago
Non-emergency lines at McDowell County 911 are down due to a Frontier outage. Call 828-652-3241 More »