There may be localized emergency incidents or severe weather that do not result in a site-wide Mass.gov alert banner. Below are other resources for emergency information: For a list of active weather warnings, watches, and advisories from the National Weather Service, see: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/ma.php?x=1

DCR has modified our pedestrian snow and ice removal priorities to reflect interim changes in school and commuting schedules, e.g. if students at a particular school are being taught remotely, the priority of the respective route will be lower than …

"In Massachusetts, police can use a couple of statutes to enforce snow-clearing. ...officers can issue a $40 fine for impeded operation if a driver has obstructed windows and a $200 fine for …

Declaring a state of emergency helps state agencies protect you from the immediate dangers of a disaster, in part by providing resources for rescue, shelter, or evacuation.

What Are Winter Storms? Winter storms can include large snow accumulation, extremely cold temperatures, coastal flooding, beach erosion and heavy, wet snow or ice. Why Prepare? Extreme winter weather can shut down an entire region. It can lead to roof collapses, communications disruptions and power outages.

This guide will help communities and businesses dispose of plowed snow without harming the environment. The guide includes a link to an interactive map to locate snow disposal sites.

Sep 9, 2024 · If you don’t feel safe traveling to the courthouse due to weather or snow, you can reschedule your service by calling the juror information line at (800) 843-5879 (800 THE …

Feb 12, 2024 · Boston — In anticipation of the winter storm expected to bring 8-12" of snow across much of the state, the Healey-Driscoll Administration invites Massachusetts residents to plan ahead and review storm safety tips.

In the event of severe winter storm emergencies, the snow disposal site maps created by municipalities will enable MassDEP and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) in helping communities identify appropriate snow disposal locations.

We provide Massachusetts residents and visitors emergency preparedness resources, emergency alerts, and information during and after emergencies and disasters. MEMA coordinates with federal, state and local government agencies, non-profits and businesses to prepare, respond and recover from emergencies and disasters.