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Category: EMERGENCY PLANNING

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Winter Storm Riley Batters Barnstable County

The midday high tide forced the closure of Route 6A in Sandwich and Dennis The midnight tides are expected to reach and exceed the levels experience at noon Winds have […]

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Barnstable County Feeling Initial Effects of Winter Storm Riley

National Weather Service high-wind warning in effect from 10 a.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday with wind gusts potentially at hurricane force Major/severe coastal flooding Friday and Saturday over at […]

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Barnstable County Prepares for Powerful Ocean Storm

Significant coastal flooding and beach erosion across eastern Massachusetts coast over at least 3 tide cycles from Friday through Saturday National Weather Service high-wind warning in effect from 10 a.m. […]

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March 7, 2018 BCREPC Regular Meeting

PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT CANCELLED The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee Will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. Harbor View Conference Room at the […]

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Ladder Truck Donated to Barnstable County Fire & Rescue Training Academy

Barnstable County Commissioner and Chairman Leo Cakounes (l) accepts the title to the donated ladder truck from Hanover acting Town Manager Tony Marino and Fire Chief Jeff Blanchard on Wednesday […]

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MLK Service Day Project

BCREPC AmeriCorps members Conor Terry and Cynthia Slemmer,  alongside American Red Cross AmeriCorps members Caitlin Rasche and Hannah Bourassa, served at the Cape Cod Elder Services as part of the MLK […]

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Barnstable County Stands Down from Emergency Operations

The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) has concluded emergency operations for Storm Grayson. After a 24-hour operational period, the BCREPC Multi-Agency Coordination Center (MACC) demobilized at 8 a.m. […]

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Barnstable County Faces Frigid Temps in Storm’s Wake

Afternoon high tide created significant problems along north and east-facing coastline Midnight high tide should not be as significant Bitterly cold air will flow in behind the storm creating severe […]

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Barnstable County Facing Severe Weather Threats

Coastal flood expected along north-facing shoreline at time of afternoon high tide At the height of the storm winds could gust at hurricane force Bitterly cold air will flow in […]

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