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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: 9 hours, 18 minutes ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  2. Advisory

    Entered: 2 days, 5 hours ago

    Wind Advisory issued for McDowell County starting tonight through noon Monday More »

  3. Advisory

    Entered: 2 days, 13 hours ago

    NWS has issued a High Wind Watch for NW McDowell County starting Sun. afternoon through Mon. morning. More »

  4. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week ago

    Hope After Helene: Community Information Events to Support Recovery Efforts More »

  5. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week ago

    Winter Weather Advisory issued for freezing rain starting 1AM Tues. through 7AM Wed. More »

  6. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  7. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week ago

    911 Lines Resume Normal Operation More »

  8. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week, 1 day ago

    911 Service Disruption – Call 828-652-3241 if Needed More »

  9. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week, 6 days ago

    The Comfort Station at New Horizon Church on US 221 North is now back open. More »

  10. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week, 6 days ago

    North Fork Fire remains at 644 acres with 90% containment. More »

  11. Advisory

    Entered: 1 week, 6 days ago

    Temporary Closure of New Horizon Baptist Fellowship Comfort Station Due to Vandalism More »

  12. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  13. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    USFS Update: North Fork Fire remains at 644 acres with 65% containment. More »

  14. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

    North Fork Fire Update: Rain Moderates North Fork Fire; 644 Acres, 60% Contained More »

  15. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

    The temporary bridge on Hwy 70 West near Curtis Creek Rd. is now open! More »

  16. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

    USFS North Fork Fire Update for 1/31/25; 350 acres with 40% containment. Click link for more information. More »

  17. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

    McDowell EOC Update More »

  18. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

    North Fork Fire grows to 200 acres with 20% containment. Click link for the latest information. More »

  19. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

    Crooked Creek Fire 100% Contained - Final Update More »

  20. Advisory

    Entered: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

    Crooked Creek Fire Update as of 12:00 p.m. on 1/30/25. More »

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