Category: HSEM Quarterly Newsletter

Q1-2022-Newsletter

School Readiness Unit Since 2014, NH’s School Readiness Unit has been assisting NH’s schools with physical security assessments, training, and developing, implementing and reviewing their emergency response plans.  In order to evolve with an ever-changing environment, the program will be undergoing a number of changes in the coming months in order to best serve and …

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Q4-2021-Newsletter

Fourteen sites throughout the state took part in a successful Booster Blitz event on Saturday, December 11, 2021. About 10,000 New Hampshire residents made appointments to receive their booster as part of the blitz. “Like thousands of other Granite States, today I got boosted at a community pop up site through our Booster Blitz initiative,” …

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Q3-2021-Newsletter

Major Presidential Disaster Declarations At Governor Christopher Sununu’s request two Presidential Major Disasters have been declared under the provisions of Section 401 of the Robert Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as a result of severe storms and flooding that occurred July 17 – 19, 2021 and July 29 – 30, that overwhelmed state and …

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Q2-2021-Newsletter

Q2 2021 COVID Pandemic – New Hampshire Response Update: On Wednesday, June 30th the State Emergency Operations Center will officially return to Steady State and will no longer be staffed for COVID-19 response. The Joint Information Center will close and DHHS will respond directly to all COVID media inquiries. In addition, the fixed vaccine sites …

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2021-Q1-Newsletter

Q1 – March 2021 Grant Nichols Confirmed HSEM Assistant Director CONCORD, NH – Director Jennifer L. Harper announces the appointment of Grant M. Nichols, of Dover, New Hampshire as the Assistant Director of New Hampshire Homeland Security and Emergency Management. On March 24th, Governor Sununu and the Executive Council approved Assistant Director Nichols’ appointment. “Grant …

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