Lincoln County Emergency Management (LCEM) is urging residents to utilize CodeRED®, the new rapid emergency notification service. The … [Read more...] about Emergency management explains Code Red Alerts
Lincoln County Emergency Management
Flooding and damage update
Lincoln County Emergency Management (LCEM) and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) are continuing to monitor the flooding concerns and issues … [Read more...] about Flooding and damage update
Flooding at Echo Dam prompts emergency declaration, voluntary evacuation
Residents in the areas of Dry Valley and Panaca were advised to voluntarily evacuate their homes in the late evening of Wednesday, March 15. As a … [Read more...] about Flooding at Echo Dam prompts emergency declaration, voluntary evacuation
Voluntary evacuations recommended for Panaca and Dry Valley as Echo Dam under stress
Lincoln county office of Emergency Management is monitoring the status of Echo dam and at this time is recommending a voluntary evacuation for Dry … [Read more...] about Voluntary evacuations recommended for Panaca and Dry Valley as Echo Dam under stress
Couple donates to fire departments
Collin AndersonRobert and Dianne Path present a donation to county emergency manager Eric Holt to support local fire departments. For 30 years, Robert … [Read more...] about Couple donates to fire departments
Fire safety tips as winter closes in
Tis the season to put up lights and break out the firewood, but while the fireplace may seem like an innocent enough place for Santa to use to drop … [Read more...] about Fire safety tips as winter closes in
Improvements sought for emergency alert system
Lincoln County has an existing Code Red Alert System. County Emergency Management Director Eric Holt said it has existed for five years or more with … [Read more...] about Improvements sought for emergency alert system
Outside contracts fund new fire district hires, equipment
Recent county fire district hires and equipment purchases are thanks to sizable contracts arranged with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely … [Read more...] about Outside contracts fund new fire district hires, equipment
Officials happy with fire district merger
Earlier this summer, the Panaca Fire District merged with the Lincoln County Fire District. District chief and county Emergency Management Director … [Read more...] about Officials happy with fire district merger
County continues moving to normal as cases remain low
By Collin Anderson and Dave Maxwell Low COVID-19 case numbers and county control over health regulations have Lincoln County operating much closer to … [Read more...] about County continues moving to normal as cases remain low