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According to mass.gov, while this law does prohibit unnecessary idling, it also recognizes that there are times when idling is simply unavoidable and lists three specific exemptions: Like when an engine is being repaired and operating the engine is necessary for the repair; or when a vehicle is making deliveries and associated power is necessary; and when the engine is used to provide power to another device.

Is this A New Law in Massachusetts Now?

The temperatures are getting cooler, Massachusetts! Especially in the mornings. Soon, those much colder temps are going to be a regular thing as we inch our way closer to the holiday season. But hey, if you have a remote starter for your vehicle, that shouldn't be a problem...or should it?

Who hasn't ended up having to change a car battery on a cold Berkshire County winter morning? If you haven't you probably haven't lived here very long.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today $42.3 million in direct assistance grants to 290 fire departments nationwide through the agency’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. Additional phases will soon be announced.