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: 4 months, 1 week ago
Severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon with large hail (up to egg size) and damaging winds. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 4 months, 1 week ago
Frontier customers are reporting issues dialing 911 from landline phones. Cell calls to 911 are working. More »
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Advisory
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Advisory
Entered: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Final Update for Bee Rock Creek Fire; 2,085 acres with 94% containment; More »
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Advisory
Entered: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
4/22/25 Update for Bee Rock Creek Fire; 2,085 acres with 50% containment. More »
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Advisory
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Advisory
Entered: 4 months, 4 weeks 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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Advisory
Entered: 4 months, 4 weeks 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: 4 months, 4 weeks 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months 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: 5 months ago
Bee Rock Branch Fire Update: 175 acres with 0% containment; Crews will work through the night to increase containment. More »
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Advisory
Entered: 5 months ago
Evacuation order continues for Wild Acres Rd. off NC 226 A. Click link for more info and evacuation map. More »
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Alert
Entered: 5 months ago
Evacuation order issued for all of Wild Acres Road off NC 226 A near Little Switzerland due to wildfire. More »
