Category: Public Announcements

NWS Basic Storm Spotter Training – April 22, 2024

Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency ManagementLocation: First Security Bank Community Room, 115 N Cravens St, ClarksvilleWhen: Monday, April 22, 2024 starting at 6:00 PMThis class will be conducted by the National Weather Service Little Rock office. More information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/lzk/skywarn.htmThis class counts towards 2 hrs of certified training for Act 833.This… Continue reading NWS Basic Storm Spotter Training – April 22, 2024

Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – September 12, 2023

Johnson County Judge Herman Houston has lifted the burn ban for Johnson County, effective at 3:00 pm, September 12, 2023. Residents are urged to use extreme caution in burning as some areas received less rainfall than others. Please call all controlled burns into dispatch at 479-774-6911. The burn ban may be reinstated at any time.… Continue reading Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – September 12, 2023

NWS Advanced Storm Spotter Training – April 21, 2023

Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency Management Location: Johnson County Courthouse, 215 W Main St, Clarksville When: Friday, April 21, 2023 starting at 6:00 PM PLEASE NOTE: This class has been rescheduled from the original date of March 31 to April 21, 2023. Please note that this is the advanced Spotter Training. You should have… Continue reading NWS Advanced Storm Spotter Training – April 21, 2023

NWS Basic Storm Spotter Training – March 17, 2023

Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency Management Location: Johnson County Courthouse, 215 W Main St, Clarksville When: Friday, March 17, 2023 starting at 6:00 PM This class will be conducted by the National Weather Service Little Rock office. More information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/lzk/skywarn.htm

Johnson County Fire Departments Toys for Tots Toy Drive

The Johnson County Fire Departments are taking part in a friendly competition toy drive for Toys for Tots November 1, 2022 through December 1, 2022. Each fire department in Johnson County has a donation box in the Department of Emergency Management conference room in the basement of the Johnson County Courthouse available during normal courthouse… Continue reading Johnson County Fire Departments Toys for Tots Toy Drive

Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – October 16, 2022

Johnson County Judge Herman Houston has lifted the burn ban, effective at 2:00 pm, October 16, 2022. Residents are urged to use extreme caution in burning as some areas received less rainfall than others. Fire danger is expected to return next week. Please call all controlled burns into dispatch at 479-774-6911. The burn ban may… Continue reading Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – October 16, 2022

Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – August 2, 2022

Johnson County Judge Herman Houston has lifted the burn ban, effective 8:00 am, August 2, 2022. Residents are urged to use extreme caution in burning as some areas received less rainfall than others. With summer forecast, the burn ban may be reinstated at any time. Be sure to monitor arkfireinfo.org for current wildfire danger and… Continue reading Johnson County Burn Ban Lifted – August 2, 2022