Emergency Notification: Forest Fire in McDowell County

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Wednesday, 1/29/25 at 5:00 PM

Rutherford County Emergency Management is aware of the forest fire in McDowell County. We are monitoring the situation closely and will advise if any action needs to be taken.

  • At this time, there is no immediate threat to Rutherford County.

  • Please stay informed through the Rutherford County Emergency Management Facebook page.

  • You may also receive Nixle alerts on your phone by texting the words ALERTRC to 888777.