Winter Storm Advisory: March 13-15, 2023
Strong Nor’easter 3/13-3/15, significant impacts expected.
The Region 1 HMCC is collecting situation and facility updates to submit to the state EOC. Please submit your facility status report, or your facilities other agreed-upon documentation, at 9:00 a.m on Tuesday, March 14th and 9:00 am Wednesday, March 15. Partners with specific reporting protocols should follow the agreed systems and schedules:
- Hospitals will report to the Hospital Coordinator
- Long-term care and assisted living will report via MassMAP
- Community Health Centers will report via the Mass League
- All other health and medical facilities experiencing impacts should fill out the Region 1 Facility Reporting Form as needed and submit to the HMCC Duty Officer at [email protected]. You can reach the 24/7 HMCC Duty Officer at 413-774-3167.
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