03/07/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NUMBER: MR 26-14
DATE: MARCH 7, 2026
SUBJECT: UPDATE: TORNADO/WEATHER-RELATED INCIDENT
Emergency personnel continue to respond to a tornado touchdown in the City of Three Rivers, Fabius Township, and areas east and northeast of the City of Three Rivers. The National Weather Service is working to determine the rating of the tornado. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, but should be completed today.
Residents are urged to avoid the affected areas and follow these safety precautions:
• Do not travel to or through the affected locations.
• Stay away from damaged or unstable structures, including buildings that have been marked by emergency personnel.
• Avoid downed power lines, damaged trees, and debris.
A Disaster Response Operation is open through the American Red Cross. Residents needing assistance can contact the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS.
The American Red Cross is hosting a shelter for displaced residents at:
Riverside Church
207 E. Michigan Avenue
Three Rivers, MI 49093
Residents who have experienced property damage can report the damage here: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/6e1d8996f0704b9fab5395eecd63a65e?portalUrl=https://emhsd.maps.arcgis.com___.YXAzOnN0am9zZXBobWk6YTpvOjUzZGRlZGZjMjg4ODUzMjJkNjBmYzljZjA0NGE1NmYzOjc6MmRmODpmNTIwNWU5Y2M5OTljNmFiYTBjYzFmNTViZjczMTgyNTgxODg2MzdkMTc0NzExMThiOWJkYzZjNjAyZWViMzE0Omg6RjpG or by scanning the QR code below.
Emergency crews, including law enforcement, fire, EMS, and utility personnel, are actively working to clear affected areas and restore services. Please allow emergency personnel the space they need to safely conduct response operations.
Residents should anticipate power outages, road closures, and potential cellular or internet service interruptions.
More updates will be provided as they become available.
