02/22/2026
Weather Alert & Closure Notice — Monday, February 23 ❄️
Due to the impending blizzard and hazardous conditions, New Bedford Community Health will be CLOSED on Monday, February 23rd to ensure the safety of our patients, staff, and community.
City officials are urging residents to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary travel during the storm.
🚨 Emergency Information – City of New Bedford
• Call 911 to report downed power lines, medical emergencies, fires, or other urgent situations.
• Police (Non-Emergency): (508) 991-6350
• Report power outages/service disruptions: Eversource at 1-800-592-2000
⚠️ Residents are strongly encouraged to stay away from downed power lines and report them immediately.
🚗 Parking Ban: A citywide parking ban is in effect beginning at 1:00 PM on Sunday, February 22nd.
🚫 The public is urged to stay inside and off the roads to allow emergency personnel and DPW crews to work safely.
For complete storm updates and additional details, please visit the City of New Bedford’s official announcement:
🔗 https://bit.ly/4qUvlUm
We will continue to monitor conditions and share updates regarding reopening when it is safe to do so.
Please stay safe and warm. 💙