Hardin County Emergency Management Savannah, TN 38372

06/18/2026

Our offices will be closed tomorrow. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22nd.

06/17/2026

Ready, Set, Pet!

Pet Preparedness Community Day at Tractor Supply. Stop by for information on how to protect our fuzziest members of the family. There will also be 10% coupons available on pet supplies.

06/16/2026

Tropical storm remnants will bring stormy weather to our area starting Thursday afternoon. Heavy rain and high winds could cause brief localized flooding, but conditions will improve as we head into the weekend.

📅 Thursday Outlook
Timing: Rain and storms are anticipated to start on Thursday after 12pm, noon.
Main Threats: Expect heavy downpours, lightning, and strong wind gusts.
Flooding Risks: Heavy downpours can quickly cause flash flooding on roads and in low-lying spots.

🌤️ Weekend Outlook
Friday: The chance of rain will start to drop.
Saturday & Sunday: Skies will continue to clear out.
Stray Showers: A tiny chance of a light pop-up shower remains possible.

06/14/2026

June 16, 10:00 am UPDATE the body of Mr. Hinton was recovered this morning, prayers for his family 🙏

June 13, 2026 2:49 pm , Hardin County firefighters and our dive team with 2 boats responded to Pickwick lake on a reported drowning. The reports indicated a 61 year old male fell off a pontoon boat and did not resurface. The location was in Pickwick lake across from the mouth of yellow creek and actually located in Alabama. Hardin county fire with assistance from TWRA, Alabama marine patrol, Mississippi wildlife and Waterloo Fire searched till severe storms moved into the area this evening. The missing person was not found , but the search will resume at first light tomorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

06/13/2026

Scattered thunderstorms are expected this evening into tonight. We do have a potential of two rounds of storms. These storms are not showing to be severe at this time, but as we all know weather can quickly change.

Please stay weather aware tonight just in case something severe does pop up. Make sure your devices are turned on, emergency alerts are on, and your is volume up.

** We apologize for the delay in posting as we have recently finished Junior Fire Camp and received an emergency calls. **

06/11/2026

☀️🌡️ USE CAUTION TODAY! 🌡️☀️

With heat index values soaring above 100° today, please take extra precautions if you are working or spending time outdoors. 🥵

✅ Take frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning
💧 Stay hydrated – drink plenty of water throughout the day
👕 Wear loose-fitting, light-colored clothing to help keep your body cool

🚨 Know the signs of heat-related illness:

👶👵 Pay special attention to children, older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions. Never leave children or pets in a vehicle, even for a short period of time. 🚗🐶

Stay cool, stay safe, and check on your family, friends, and neighbors today!

06/11/2026

06/09/2026

Our Junior Firefighter Camp: Intro to Emergency Services will be taking place this Thursday - Saturday.

In order to make preparations for this event, our offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 10th, and will reopen on Monday, June 15th at 8:00am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Thank you to our amazing sponsors for helping make this camp possible!

06/08/2026

Disaster Recovery Center Now Closed
Applications still accepted online. Deadline June 10th.
To apply for assistance, please visit the website below.
https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

If you have already applied, have questions, or need further assistance, call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362