The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood warning in effect today, Friday, March 2 until Sunday morning, March 4.

We anticipate significant high winds and coastal flooding, which could make certain vulnerable roads impassable around the time of high tide.

In the event of flooding, severe power outages, or heating issues, emergency shelter will be activated if needed at the Saugus Senior Center. Anyone in need of these services should contact Saugus Emergency Management at781-231-4175, or call 911 directly.

Please be cautious of downed wires. If you see downed wires, please call 911. We ask that you check in on your family and neighbors during this storm.

Our Police, Fire, Emergency Management, and Public Works Departments and our Emergency Medical Services are here to assist the residents of Saugus in any way we can. Please do not hesitate to call.

Thank you and be safe,

Scott C. Crabtree

Town Manager