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Welcome to the Emergency Information Website for Waycross – Ware County & Blackshear Pierce County GA.
Don’t be in any doubt, get the latest right here, right now. We aim to get you the very latest emergency information on (wildfires, severe weather, emergency road closure, etc.) as they occur in our area, plus we are regularly posting other useful community preparedness information.
PLEASE NOTE This website is active, however, alerts may be outdated., it’s just that community alerts are not an every day, week, or monthly event, thankfully. If there’s something important for the community it will be here.
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Potential Emergency Alerts
Hurricane Irma Update
Irma seems to be moving WEST The latest projections for Hurricane Irma are showing that it's moving west. So what does this mean, well it means that the Waycross area will be getting more of the stronger winds Irma will be producing when it gets to us as the top right...
Hurricane Irma Update
This is now an ALERT It's coming our way so please be prepared for the storm winds, look out for your neighbors who could need your help. We will now be getting the right hand side of the storm, which is the strongest side but rain should be a lesser issue as the...
Hurricane Irma Update
At this time this is not an alert but more for information Well it looks like it's coming our way, but thankfully a lot can happen in 4 days! PLEASE BE AWARE Remember to be prepared, (see below) We will be having more traffic in town, and they won't know the area...
Fire Weather Watch Upgraded to a Red Flag Warning
Today’s Activity: Activity in the southeast corner of the fire increased this afternoon as a result of dry windy conditions. The fire received very little rain from the storm system that passed yesterday afternoon, and winds picked up early in the day, occasionally...
Strong to Severe T-storms Possible Wednesday
Synopsis & Timing On Wednesday, a low pressure area will develop over the FL panhandle will track across south GA. Windy conditions will develop with southwesterly winds prevailing at 15 to 25 mph with gusts in the 30-40 mph range ahead of a potential pre-frontal...