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Developing a Cyber Incident Response Plan Presentation
A webinar on "Developing a Cyber Incident Response Plan" took place on Tuesday, July 14th. ." A copy of the presentation is available...
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Jul 17, 20201 min read
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Application Periods are Open for Three Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs
APPLY NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING GRANTS: FY 2020 COVID 19 - Supplemental (AFG-S): will close on Friday, May 15, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time FY...
crhsac
Apr 28, 20203 min read
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Centralized Information for Frontline Workers
The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office launched a website with centralized information for frontline workers on PPE, testing,...
crhsac
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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Distribution of KN95 Respirator Masks to All Law Enforcement and Firefighters
The Baker-Polito Administration, through the COVID Command Center and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, is pleased to...
crhsac
Apr 17, 20202 min read
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Application Period: FY19 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Available
FEMA states: The Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 SAFER Grant application period is now open and will close on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. ET....
crhsac
Apr 17, 20202 min read
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Be advised. Guidance for requesting PPE
Message from MEMA: Please see below for who is responsible for Healthcare PPE and who what PPE MEMA is responsible for....
crhsac
Apr 8, 20201 min read
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Retired Council Member Jeff Wilson Named Fire Chief Emeritus
Congratulations to our recently retired Council member, Jeff Wilson, on his new title - Fire Chief Emeritus of the Sutton Fire...
crhsac
Mar 2, 20201 min read
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LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS RECEIVE ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE GEAR
Congratulations to the six MA Fire District 14 communities in the Central Region, Hopedale, Milford, Northborough, Shrewsbury,...
crhsac
Feb 27, 20201 min read
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Upcoming Cyber Security Training for Local Governments
The Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council has partnered with the Office of the Inspector General's MCPPO Program and Anna...
crhsac
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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CRHSAC TECC Training Equipment Cache Now Available
The Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council recently completed a project that funded the purchase of Tactical Emergency...
crhsac
Jan 13, 20201 min read
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FY2020 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program Annouced
The Availability of Grant Funds for the State Fiscal Year 2020 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CNSGP) has been posted....
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Jan 3, 20201 min read
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Ed McNamara, Founding Member of CRHSAC, Retires from CMEMSC and CRHSAC
Ed McNamara wrapped up over 15 years of service to the Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council earlier this month, as well as...
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Oct 17, 20191 min read
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Stay Safe in Preparations for Hurricane Dorian
Be advised of impending rain associated with Hurricane Dorian arriving late tonight into Saturday AM. Heaviest winds and rain will be...

CRHSAC
Sep 6, 20191 min read
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CRHSAC Hosts LSU's LASER Training at North High in Worcester
The Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council, in partnership with the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), hosted a...
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Aug 12, 20191 min read
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Amtrak PTER Training Held 6/15/19
The Amtrak Police and Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council hosted the Passenger Emergency Response Training this Saturday,...
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Jun 17, 20191 min read
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CRHSAC Annual Newsletter
The Central Region Homeland Security Advisory Council's Annual Newsletter is now available! Take a look and see what the Council has been...
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Jun 3, 20191 min read
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Course Announcement: Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program
MEMA is offering the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program, an intermediate-level course that provides a comprehensive overview...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Training Opportunity: Amtrak Passenger Train Emergency Response (PTER) Training
The Central Region Homeland Security Council and the Amtrak Police are pleased to announce a unique training opportunity: the Passenger...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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MEMA 2019 All Hazards Emergency Preparedness Conference
MEMA has announced their annual All Hazards Emergency Preparedness Conference. It will be held June 18-19 at the Best Western Royal Plaza...
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May 15, 20191 min read
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Special Training Opportunity: Fundamentals in Grants MGMT
FEMA's Grant Programs Directorate and EOPSS are pleased to announce an offering of the Fundamentals of Grants Management course for...
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Apr 3, 20191 min read
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