Henderson County is no stranger to river flooding. We have seen our share of significant floods in 1937, 1964, 1997, 2011 and most recently in February 2018. Below are some suggestions to prepare for and respond to a flooding event in your area. How to prepare for a Flood Monitor the weather … [Read more...] about Preparing for a Flood
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Damage Assessments for Flooding
NEWS RELEASE Damage Assessment: To report flooding damage to primary residences ONLY, call the Henderson Emergency Management Office at 270-831-1235. When making a report, have the following information available. Name Address Phone Number Brief description of damage Do you … [Read more...] about Damage Assessments for Flooding
FBI: Dangers for Kids in Cyberspace
Cyberbullying Cyberbullying happens when kids bully each other through electronic technology. Find out why cyberbullying is different from traditional bullying, what you can do to prevent it, and how you can report it when it happens. Visit the federal government’s cyberbullying webpage for … [Read more...] about FBI: Dangers for Kids in Cyberspace
Henderson’s New Emergency Notification System
We have contracted with Hyper-Reach as our Emergency Notification System. This is a direct replacement of Code-Red, our current notification system. Hyper-Reach will go live on July 1, 2017. Please click on the logo above or this link to update your information so we can provide you with the best … [Read more...] about Henderson’s New Emergency Notification System
Outdoor Burning Hazard
It pays to “Learn Before You Burn”: Even though Henderson County is not under a “Burn Ban” at this time, it is still extremely important for those who do any outdoor burning to know what the burn laws are and that everyone must abide by them. According to KY Title 401 KAR 63.005, some open … [Read more...] about Outdoor Burning Hazard