The first few minutes following a disaster are chaotic, but they are the most critical moments for saving lives.

If a tornado ravaged your neighborhood and fire and rescue teams haven't arrived at the scene, can you count on your neighbors to help?That was the scenario that played out during the final day of a ...

As part of National Preparedness Month and in anticipation of peak fire season, the City will offer a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training course starting on Thursday, September 5 at ...

Neighbors helping neighbors is at the crux of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training. The Pacifica police department is sponsoring the training that is available to all community ...

Sooner or later disasters strike and the city of Baytown's Emergency Management Coordinator, Bill Vola, said he believes in the Boy Scout motto “Be prepared.” “We don't know when a disaster is going ...

Anyone interested in being part of a volunteer team that assists fire and police personnel after disasters will have a chance to attend free training starting this month. West I-10 Fire Department is ...

(TNS) - Wilton's all-volunteer Community Emergency Response Team, (CERT), with the support of Wilton Emergency Management Director, Police Chief John Lynch, recently completed its annual disaster ...

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a FREE community-based volunteer program developed by FEMA. Training includes courses in Personal & Family Preparedness; Earthquake Preparation; Disaster ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Tahoe Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will be holding free classes this spring to teach disaster response skills to the community. As one of nearly 480 CERT teams ...