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Category: EMERGENCY PLANNING

Alert: Residents with Medical Alert Systems experiencing disruption to landline service in Orleans

Medical alert systems connect to the emergency monitoring center through either a landline or cellular phone line. During a storm, these medical alert systems will not work if there is disruption […]

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BCREPC Continues to Address Community Needs as Power Restoration and Cleanup Efforts Progress

October 30, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC), comprised of state, county, and local officials, first responders, emergency managers, elected officials, and other regional partners, […]

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[10/30/21 – 11:08 AM ] MEMA Situational Report

The following information was taken from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Situational Report received at 11:08 AM this morning. Situation Recovery activities continue in the areas of the state […]

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          BCRECP and Regional Partners Discuss Developments on Storm Restoration

Media Alert 008:  Information from  the  Barnstable County  Emergency Planning Committee  (BCREPC)                        BCRECP and Regional Partners Discuss Developments on Storm Restoration Committee members convened at 4:30 PM today October 29, 2021 (Barnstable, […]

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Warming Stations on Cape Cod

October 29, 2021 Please see this preliminary list of warming stations available on Cape Cod. We will be updating this list as more information is obtained. Note* Hours open vary. […]

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Coordinated Regional-Level Response to Nor’easter Continues on the Cape and the Islands

Media Alert 005:  Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC)            Coordinated Regional-Level Response to Nor’easter Continues on the Cape and the Islands BCREPC met at 10:30 AM to discuss impact management, […]

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BCREPC Continued Regional Response to Nor’easter

Media Alert 004: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) BCREPC Continued Regional Response to Nor’easter BCREPC meets at 4:30pm tocontinueassessingmulti-day storm event and its widespread impact October 27, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) –The Barnstable County […]

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Cape & Islands Respond to Nor’easter Storm 

Media Alert 003:   Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC)      Cape & Islands Respond to Nor’easter Storm  BCREPC assessed multi-day storm event and widespread impact at 11:00 […]

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[12:00 PM MEMA Situational Report ]Nor’easter Update # 6

  Incident or Event Overview Situation A Nor’easter weather system is currently having a significant impact in Massachusetts and has resulted in electric distribution customer outages, road closures and property […]

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