Chief and Emergency Management Director Todd Fitzgerald shares that the Manchester-by-the-Sea Police Department has collaborated with the Fire Department and Town to create a public service video spotlighting the town’s emergency shelter operations.
Marion Officials Participate in Emergency Management Tabletop Exercise Facilitated by Massachusetts Maritime Academy Cadets
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Emergency Management Director and Police Chief Richard Nighelli report that town officials recently put their emergency response plans to the test with the help of Massachusetts Maritime Academy cadets.
Marion Emergency Management Committee to Form Community Emergency Response Team, Seeks Volunteers
MARION — The Marion Emergency Management Committee, led by Police Chief Richard Nighelli as the Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief Brian Jackvony as the Deputy Director of Emergency Management, is pleased to share that the town is forming a new Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
Plymouth Fire Department Adds Emergency Management Page to Department Website
PLYMOUTH — Chief G. Edward Bradley is pleased to announce the Plymouth Fire Department’s official website now contains a page dedicated to the Plymouth Office of Emergency Management.
Wrentham Officials Provide Hurricane Preparedness Tips in Conjunction with Hurricane Preparedness Week
WRENTHAM — Town Administrator and Emergency Management Director Kevin Sweet is encouraging residents to take a series of precautions in the event of a tropical storm or hurricane.
Town of Stoneham Provides Social Distancing Guidance
STONEHAM — Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief Matthew Grafton and Health Agent John Fralick wish to provide residents with guidance for social distancing and to remind the public that social distancing guidelines have been extended through the month of April, per federal orders.
Town of Stoneham Provides Updated Information Related to COVID-19
STONEHAM — Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief Matthew Grafton, Health Agent John Fralick and Chief of Police James McIntyre wish to provide the residents of Stoneham with new information regarding the town’s response to the novel coronavirus, which causes the COVID-19 illness. The virus has moved the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare it a global pandemic. President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency and Governor Charlie Baker has declared a state of emergency in Massachusetts.
UPDATE #21 (10 p.m.) Town of Andover Provides Update on Gas Emergency
Town of Andover has been informed by Columbia Gas that on Monday the company will provide a street-by-street schedule that includes details on the restoration efforts.
UPDATE #17 (5 p.m.) Town of Andover Provides Update on Reimbursement, Restoration Plans Following Gas Emergency
ANDOVER — Town Manager Andrew P. Flanagan, Police Chief Patrick Keefe, Fire Chief Michael B. Mansfield, and Andover’s town government department heads seek to continuously update residents on the status of restoration efforts in the aftermath of the Merrimack Valley gas emergency.
Canton Fire Department Advisory: Severe Weather Possible
CANTON — Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Charles Doody has been briefed by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency concerning the possibility of strong to severe storms and torrential rain in the region this weekend.