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Flag status and half-staff notifications for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Flags are flying at full staff.

Information About Flag Protocol

Orders to fly flags at half-staff are issued by the Governor in accordance with Federal Law, 4 U.S.C. 7(m), and Massachusetts Law, G.L. c. 2, § 6A, and are carried out by the Superintendent.

The Bureau of the State House notifies other state-managed facilities in Massachusetts of this decision. This notification is distributed by way of email.

If you would like to be added to this list, please send a blank email to subscribe-bsb-halfstaffnotification@listserv.state.ma.us.

Requests for multiple addresses to be added can be sent to the State House Events Coordinator at sh.events@state.ma.us. Include "Subscribe to Half-Staff Notifications" in the subject line and list each email address on a separate line in the body of the email.

Contact

Phone

Main Call Bureau of the State House, Main at (617) 727-1100
Emergency Call Bureau of the State House, Emergency at (617) 722-1188

DCR Rangers (24 Hours)

Emergency Call Bureau of the State House, Emergency at (617) 727-1000

BSH Control Center (24 Hours)

Emergency Call Bureau of the State House, Emergency at (617) 727-2917

Massachusetts State Police

Fax

(617) 727-7700

Address

24 Beacon St., Room 1, Boston, MA 02108
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