Community Emergency Response Team

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CERT: Community Emergency Response Team
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.

Video: CERT Community Emergency Response Team

Excerpts from a CERT Training Video on why and how community members can prepare for emergencies.