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Charlton Board reports all-hazards tabletop complete; describes recent fire, mercury release and truck collision
Summary
The Board of Health said an all-hazards tabletop exercise and public-health response framework were completed and submitted ahead of the Dec. 31 deadline; staff also described three recent incidents — a fire, a mercury release (DEP notified) and a collision involving an Amazon truck and a food truck that damaged cargo and sent one person to hospital.
Town of Charlton health staff told the Board of Health Dec. 9 they completed an all-hazards tabletop exercise and the town's public-health response framework, with paperwork submitted to meet a Dec. 31 requirement. The speaker said local emergency management, police and fire departments participated and that the town will operate warming stations and restock personal protective equipment as needed for cold-weather incidents.
The same speaker recounted three recent incidents requiring department response: a fire, a…
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