PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY INFORMATION / STAY INFORMED & ONLINE RESOURCES
Preparedness and Safety Information
Power outage preparedness and safety information:
http://www.mass.gov/index.php/service-details/power-outage-safety-tips
Preparedness and safety tips for tropical storms and hurricanes: http://www.mass.gov/index.php/service-details/hurricane-safety-tips
Flood safety tips:
http://www.mass.gov/index.php/service-details/flood-safety-tips
Stay Informed
For additional information and updated forecasts, see www.weather.gov/boston (National Weather Service Norton) and www.weather.gov/albany (National Weather Service Albany)
Utilize MEMA’s real-time power outage viewer to stay informed about current power outages in your community and region, and across the state, including information from utility companies about restoration times: http://mema.mapsonline.net/public.html
Online Resources
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency www.mass.gov/mema
MEMA's Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/MassachusettsEMA
MEMA Twitter @MassEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency www.fema.gov
National Weather Service Boston/ Norton, MA www.weather.gov/boston
National Weather Service/Albany, NY www.weather.gov/albany
National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/
National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center www.spc.noaa.gov/
Northeast River Forecast Center www.weather.gov/nerfc/
National Hurricane Center www.nhc.noaa.gov
Mass211 www.mass211.org