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When should I call 9-1-1?

911

911Save a Life

911Stop a Crime

911Report a Fire

Anytime help is needed from police, fire, or ambulance personnel, 9-1-1 should be your first call in an emergency.

9-1-1 CALLING TIPS
Stay calm and speak clearly
Be sure to listen carefully and answer all of the dispatcher's questions to the best of your ability
If possible, do not hang up until the 9-1-1 dispatcher has obtained all of the information that is needed.

SILENT CALL PPOCEDURE
If you cannot speak, you can still communicate with the dispatcher by using your landline phone's key pad. Once the call taker answers
Press 1 if you need Police
Press 2 if you need Fire
Press 3 if you need an Ambulance

Cordless phones will not work during power outages, so it is important to always keep a corded phone in your home in case of emergency

WIRELESS/CELLULAR PHONES
If you are calling from a cellular phone, please provide as much information to the dispatcher as possible. New technology allows dispatchers to receive your phone number and approximate location where the call orginated from within a couple of hundred yards. The more information you can give, the better.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Medical Alert deviecs do not provide a direct connection with your local police, fire or ambulance personnel. If immediate help is needed and a phone is within your reach, call 9-1-1
TDD/TTY users should call 9-1-1 directly. All 9-1-1 dispatchers are equipped with and trained to use TDD/TTY equipment
Massachusetts residents with disabilities may qualify for specialized telephones and accessories free of charge or at a reduced rate. Please visit www.massedp.com or call 1-800-300-5658 V/TTY for more information

Cummington Community House Coordinator

Member
Title
Phone
Term Start
Term End
Donna Jordan
Coordinator
634-8807
2010
2011

Meeting times: As needed
Term: Appointed by the Board of Selectmen for 1 year at the first Selectboard meeting following the Annual Town Meeting
Compensation: None

The Cummington Community House Coordinator is responsible for scheduling all events that occur at the Cummington Community House.

Cummington Community House Permit Form

CUMMINGTON COMMUNITY HOUSE FEES AND RULES

• No charge for Town of Cummington committees, boards,and officials to use space for Town of Cummington business, hearing, meetings, etc.

• $20.00 per day/per event for use of the living room, library, selectmen‘s room, etc.

• $50.00 per day/per event for use of the auditorium or conference room by a For Profit Group or individual.

Certain civic organizations such as the local Cummington Four H, Cummington Fire Association, Cummington Sisters Ink , Cummington Post Dump Ladies Group,Cub Scouts, etc. will be asked to either make a donation in lieu of the fees outlined above or to perform in-kind service in the form of chores/maintenance to the Cummington Community House with the permission of the Cummington Board of Selectmen.

All groups will be REQUIRED to provide a Certificate of Insurance for the duration of each event with the Town of Cummington named as a Loss Payee.

An Application for Permission to use the Cummington Community House must be completed and must indicate the name and telephone of a person responsible for the event.

All groups/individual MUST clean up and return the facilities to the same condition as it was in prior to use. This includes all tables and chairs which may be used. In addition, ALL trash MUST be taken with you when you leave the premises.

The Cummington Selectmen reserve the right to refuse to allow any use of the premises if they deem it would not be in the best interests of the Town of Cummington or the building itself. The Selectmen also reserve the right to reduce the fees listed above, if good cause is shown.