Braintree Emergency Management

Braintree Emergency Management You may be more familiar with BEMA than you think.

If you have ever attended a town event such as a dedication service or fireworks display, then chances are you’ve seen a BEMA Braintree Dept of Civil Defense The mission of the Braintree Emergency Management Agency is the protection of life, property and the environment against loss or damage in an emergency from a natural or manmade disaster. Using comprehensive multi-hazard emergency planning, c

oordinating disaster preparedness activities and coordinating emergency response and recovery efforts when required. BEMA's department staff and volunteers help with response activities in routine as well as major emergencies and coordinates the maintenance and operations of the town's Emergency Operations Center

05/30/2026

⚠️ Update from BELD : 7PM

Today’s storm created a number of issues across our system, and our crews are still actively working to address some of them.

We know being without power is frustrating, and we want residents to know that our team remains out in the field working as quickly and safely as possible to restore service wherever issues remain.

Thank you for your continued patience and support.

05/30/2026

Strong to locally damaging winds expected today with rain 🌧️🍃

🍃Strong gusts of 45-55 mph with the higher gusts along the east coast/coastal plain.
🍃Locally higher gusts (55 mph+) for Cape and Islands
🗑️Secure loose objects.

05/30/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT: Be advised Stetson and Bellevue is impassible due to two poles down caused by the weather. Area is being detoured.

05/28/2026

May is Older Americans Month, and we encourage everyone to take time to ensure older family members are prepared for an emergency or disaster.

Important steps include:
• Confirming transportation methods in case leaving home is needed.
• Collecting a list of medications and doctors’ phone numbers.
• Considering the safety and well-being of a pet or service animal.
• Making a Family Emergency Plan.

Learn more about preparedness for older adults: https://tinyurl.com/adults26mema

05/27/2026

Do you know the signs of heat-related illness? This Heat Awareness Day, take a few moments to learn the symptoms, so that you can keep yourself safe and be prepared to help someone in need during the hot days coming this summer.

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/mema26heat

05/23/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT: Train vs car at the Commerce Drive crossing.

Grove is being detoured down Columbian Street at Crossroads Pub. Weymouth PD is shutting down their West Street. Please avoid the area. MBTA Transit Police are investigating.

On behalf of everyone at Braintree Emergency Management, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the Smyth family and to ...
05/21/2026

On behalf of everyone at Braintree Emergency Management, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the Smyth family and to all members of the Braintree Fire Department. Lieutenant Paul Smyth made a lasting impact through his dedication and contributions, and will be remembered with great respect by all who knew him. May he rest in peace.

05/20/2026

Today is Day 3 of Week, where we will share tips on how to stay safe in the heat!

Do you have a plan? Check in with your friends and family to make sure they know what to do during extreme heat. https://www.weather.gov/safety/heat

05/20/2026

It's getting hot in here! If you're breaking out the air conditioner to beat the heat, remember that ACs and other heavy appliances should always be plugged directly into a wall outlet -- not an extension cord or power strip. More electrical safety tips: https://ow.ly/TFJg50SBOW6

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1 JFK Memorial Drive
Braintree, MA
02184

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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