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Cherokee County, NC Emergency Management

Address/Location
59 Hiwassee St
Murphy, NC 28906

Contact:
Emergency: 9-1-1
http://Cherokeecounty-nc.gov

  1. Alert

    Entered: 6 months ago

    Law enforcement advised everyone to resume normal activity. Heavy law enforcement presence will remain in the area. More »

  2. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45AM More »

  3. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15AM More »

  4. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Tornado Warning until 12:30AM Thursday More »

  5. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:30AM Thursday More »

  6. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:45PM Wednesday More »

  7. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM Wednesday More »

  8. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months ago

    US Forest Service will be conducting a controlled burn again today in the Panther Top area. Heavy Smoke possible area wide. More »

  9. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 1 week ago

    USFS will be doing a control burn in the Panther Top area, or Ranger area. Please be advised of possible heavy smoke. More »

  10. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 1 week ago

    USFS is conducting a large control burn in the Hiwassee Dam area. More »

  11. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    Be advised NC Forestry will be conducting a control burn on Morrow Road in Hiwassee Dam tomorrow, March 13th, 2024. More »

  12. Alert

    Entered: 10 months, 2 weeks ago

    High Wind Warning until 07:00PM Tuesday More »

  13. Alert

    Entered: 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    In reference to the law enforcement call over the weekend, the Hedden subject has been apprehended. More »

  14. Alert

    Entered: 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    Cherokee County Sherriff's Office Alert More »

  15. Alert

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Red Flag Warning and High Wind warning in effect for today through Tuesday morning. Burn ban still in place. No burning allowed. More »

  16. Advisory

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Cherokee County Burn Ban

  17. Advisory

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Increased Fire Fighter presence. More »

  18. Alert

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Update on Collett Ridge Fire More »

  19. Alert

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Fire Awareness

  20. Advisory

    Entered: 1 year ago

    Brush Fire

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