MEMA

Governor Charlie Baker has proclaimed September 2020 to be Emergency Preparedness Month in Massachusetts to encourage residents, families, and organizations to prepare for emergencies and disasters. September is also National Preparedness Month...

The director of the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency says it's unlikely the state would experience a false ballistic missile alarm like the one that caused widespread panic in Hawaii because Massachusetts has "very different" protocols in place.

As we make our way through this barrage of frigid temperatures in the northeast, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency is reminding us that our friends and neighbors may be in need of some help, so take a moment to check on them and see that they are safe and warm.