An intense 11-session training series equips volunteers with skills in disaster preparedness, fire safety, and search and ...

Volunteers, including safety forces from the participating communities, gathered early at Brook Park City Hall Saturday. Some played “victims” in the scenario that saw a tornado hit an office building ...

Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea is shown immediately after having sworn in four new volunteers to the County’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT): left to right Scott Boulant, Oroville; Wayne ...

Ten people recently completed a course to become members of local Community Emergency Response Teams and are now qualified to assist residents during disasters. Graduate and Fortuna CERT program ...

They've had a great time and learned a lot," said Ms. Sharae Mauldin, CERT coordinator for the two teams. "I admire how proactive they are." The two teams, from Westador and Old Town Spring, met for ...

ALFRED, Maine — A walloping snow and windstorm bore down on York County back in April 2024. Nearly 20 inches of heavy wet snow fell in parts of the county – and brought days-long power failures to ...

In times of crisis and emergencies, having a well-prepared and coordinated response team is crucial for the safety and well-being of a community. Helping that effort is CERT, short for Community ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Port Richmond Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) conducted a simulated emergency earthquake scenario at the old Community Board 2 building on the Seaview ...