Be prepared: That’s the message the city of Santa Clarita wants residents to have, with a seemingly year-round potential for natural hazards surrounding the SCV much like the greenbelt that surrounds ...
When a large-scale disaster takes place, first responders are often stretched to the limits of their abilities. Too many things to handle. Too few hands to handle them. In those situations, the ...
Working smoke detectors in the home can reduce deaths from home fire by half, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Wildfires and preemptive power shutoffs on an unprecedented scale have ...
The New York City Emergency Management Department is adding a new group of volunteers to the city’s Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs). Thirty-six volunteers graduated Tuesday from the ...
September is National Preparedness Month and Linn County Emergency Management is hosting a series of Community Emergency Response Team, known as CERT, events to help strengthen community readiness.
Around 25 people have put in the work to become Center Point's first Community Emergency Response Team. The volunteers will ...
Atascadero's Community Emergency Response Team will be leading a certified training course on disaster preparedness throughout August. Over five days, the program will go over basic disaster ...
Community members gathered at the Tonalea Chapter House on Oct. 24 for a full day of emergency response training led by the ...
The University of Massachusetts Lowell Office of Life Safety & Emergency Management, in collaboration with FEMA, UMass Lowell EMS, UMass Lowell Police, and Lowell Fire Department & Emergency ...