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Westfield Police and the School Department are planning a citywide lockdown drill, while the Fire Department is preparing for the March 8 Polar Plunge by cutting through more than 15 inches of ice on multiple days.
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The committee reviewed preparations for upcoming public events, emergency drills, dispatch operations, and winter storm response. No 2026 grant funds had been allocated, but Police, Fire, and DPW may submit snowstorm expenses to MEMA for possible reimbursement. Residents should call 811 before digging during April Safe Dig Month.
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