Pike County Indiana EMA - Emergency Management

06/22/2026

County Highway reports that County Road 775 E is closed from 8992 S 775 E to County Road 900 S.

06/21/2026

06/21/2026

A few isolated storms are possible during the afternoon today, with storm coverage becoming widespread by late evening. Storms may linger through the night into Monday. All severe hazards are possible with this system.

06/17/2026

Here are the estimated times of the expected scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms tonight.

06/17/2026

Scattered strong to severe storms will spread southeast across the Evansville Tri State late this evening into the overnight hours.

06/13/2026

Multiple rounds of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall may pose a flash flooding risk across parts of our area through tonight. Most areas stand a good chance at receiving at least 1/2 inch, but some areas may receive over 2" in a short period of time which may lead to flooding issues.

05/22/2026

5/22/26- State Road 257 between Daviess County and Otwell closed due to water over the roadway. INDOT signs going up.

05/21/2026

Road closure planned for State Road 56/61 in Pike County

PIKE COUNTY IN – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 56/61 in Pike County.

Beginning on or around Monday, June 1, crews will close S.R. 56/61 in Petersburg. This closure will occur from the intersection of State Road 57 to Illinois Street.

This road closure will allow for a pavement patching project. This project is expected to take two weeks to complete, depending on the weather.

The official detour for this project is State Road 57 to State Road 356 to State Road 257 to State Road 56. Local traffic will have access during this project. INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, use extra caution, and avoid distractions when traveling in and near work zones.

05/17/2026

Governor Mike Braun has officially proclaimed this week as EMS Week in Indiana, honoring the dedication, compassion and professionalism of EMS providers across the state. From large cities to rural communities, EMS professionals are there when Hoosiers need them most.

Throughout the week, we will be sharing stories that highlight the incredible people behind Indiana EMS. Read their stories and learn more at emsweek.in.gov.

04/30/2026

Monthly siren test 5/1/26 @ noon.