Sharon fire chief briefs COA on SAFE program, Community Connect and Everbridge alerts

Jan 12, 2026

Sharon Fire Chief Michael Madden explained the town's 911 dispatch process and described three emergency initiatives: the SAFE Program (smoke alarms/lock boxes), Community Connect (resident data for responders), and Everbridge (mass/text alerting); he said SAFE funding for 2026 is pending.

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Michael Madden, identified at the meeting as Sharon’s fire chief, briefed the COA Advisory Board on the town’s emergency response tools and programs at the Jan. 12 meeting.

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