A severe solar storm will bring the opportunity to view the
#NorthernLights
late tonight. The big question will be sky cover, which may potentially be better than the forecast currently indicates. If you're heading out make sure to check back in for the latest.
#mawx
#ctwx
#riwx
MEMA and
@MassDPH
Office of Preparedness and Emergency Management are partnering to launch a new, quarterly meeting series for
#WomenInEM
in MA! Join the first meeting May 21, 10am-12pm, in-person at MEMA’s Franklin Regional Office and online. Register:
Thunderstorms are expected thru the afternoon/evening in parts of MA. Plan ahead for outdoor activities. In an area under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning? Go indoors immediately. Can't go inside? Take shelter in a vehicle. Follow
@NWSBoston
/
@NWSAlbany
depending on your location.
The Northeast Emergency Management Training & Education Center or NEMTEC, provides free comprehensive, innovative, engaging and accessible emergency management training to EM professionals in six New England states. Learn more: .
#WeAreEM
#NEMTEC
Thank you for having us! Local Coordinator Nate Moreau spoke about his roles and responsibilities as a Local Coordinator, and about what the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency does during both emergency and non-emergency situations.
#ThisIsEM
On
#InternationalFirefightersDay
, we pay tribute to firefighters throughout the country and around the world. We honor the memory of those we’ve lost and recognize the bravery, courage, and commitment that all firefighters put forth every day. Thank you from all of us at MEMA.
Tomorrow is
#WildfirePrepDay
! More than 50% of Massachusetts homes are in Wildland-Urban Interface zones. Protecting your
#HomeIgnitionZone
, planning evacuation routes, and practicing outdoor fire safety can all reduce your family's
#WildlandFire
risk:
Over 100 residents displaced by a recent apartment fire received assistance from 20 local, state & nonprofit agencies yesterday at a Recovery Resource Center organized by MEMA &
@TownofRandolph
. The RRC is a “one-stop shop” to connect survivors w/ essential services & resources.
MEMA’s 12 Local Coordinators work with communities throughout MA on all things emergency management related. From disaster response to mitigation and preparedness efforts and everything in between, an LCs job is multifaceted. LC Nate Moreau is assigned to Franklin Co.
#WeAreEM
More than 50% of MA homes are in Wildland-Urban Interface zones. Protecting your
#HomeIgnitionZone
, planning evacuation routes, and practicing outdoor fire safety can all reduce your family's risk. Learn more via DFS at &
@NFPA
at .