Tag: Marshall County Emergency Management

Firefighting crews are monitoring the aftermath of the Bicycle Bridge Fire in Marshall County, which consumed around 1,000 acres. While the fire's spread has halted, hot spots and debris continue to pose challenges for suppression efforts. Aerial support and heavy machinery have been deployed, with no reported injuries or property damage.

On Wednesday at 10:00 AM, Marshall County will participate in a statewide tornado drill as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. All NOAA Weather Radios and outdoor warning sirens will be activated. Residents are encouraged to practice emergency procedures and check their preparedness kits during this exercise.

FRANKFORT, KS - Marshall County residents should be aware of several upcoming and ongoing road and railroad crossing closures. Work...

To reduce risks during the winter storm, limit travel to essential trips. If travel is necessary, drive slowly, maintain a safe distance, and carry emergency supplies. Report stranding to Dispatch and avoid unnecessary travel to assess conditions. Expect delays and be patient with snowplow crews. Prioritize safety and courtesy.