Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick ordered non-emergency state workers to stay home Friday and urged private employers to do the same.
While in Northumberland, Mr Healey will announce the government will operate the Bellwin scheme, which provides emergency state financial aid to local authorities to meet the costs of an emergency or disaster.
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency Thursday morning and activated the State Emergency Operations Center.
Gov. Bob McDonnell declared a state of emergency, state police extended shifts and National Guard called up 100 troops for snow duty as inches of wet, heavy snow fell across parts of the state -- knocking out power to nearly 180, 000 people.
President Barack Obama declared a state of emergency for the state, allowing federal aid to be used in recovery.
Mr Thein Sein declared a state of emergency in Rakhine state on June 10th, thus putting the army back in control there.
The state's emergency plan gives state officials unilateral authority to order a rationing system.
To give you some idea of how fast this occurred, the rivers and the flooding were so intense that the Vermont Emergency Operations Center, their state emergency operations center, had to evacuate last night and relocate.
Gov. Lincoln Chafee declared a state of emergency, and nonessential state workers were sent home Friday afternoon.
Irene is forecasted to hit the New York Metropolitan area early Sunday, forcing Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bloomberg to declare a state of emergency for the city and state of New York.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said state emergency officials were monitoring the quake, felt in parts of the state.
Activists have criticised the state of emergency, saying it hands control of Rakhine state to the military.
Malloy declared a state of emergency and deployed National Guard troops around the state Friday for rescues or other emergencies.
In an acknowledgement of the seriousness of the situation, Thein Sein declared a state of emergency in Meikhtila in an announcement broadcast on state television.
The state of emergency allows local governments to call on aid from the state.
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency for Santa Barbara County, giving local firefighters additional state resources.
In Minnesota, Governor Mark Dayton declared a state of emergency after communities in the south-west of the state - already struggling to restore power from an earlier ice storm - were buried under heavy snow.
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Texas and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from an explosion beginning on April 17, 2013, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Connecticut and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 27, 2012, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Ohio and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from severe storms beginning on June 29, 2012, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Delaware and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 27, 2012, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of New Hampshire and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 26, 2012, and continuing.
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of New York and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 27, 2012, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of New Jersey and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 26, 2012, and continuing.
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The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 29, 2012, and continuing.
In Arkansas, the storm killed 13 people in six counties, the state Emergency Management Agency said.
The state Emergency Operations Center in Albany was activated at noon Friday to monitor storm response.
It includes embedding FEMA officials in state emergency centers so that that communication is immediate.
McCHESNEY: Driver said the call was from the state emergency center in Austin.
While the state Emergency Management Agency had not received reports of casualties, the fire prompted the evacuation of about 150 people.
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