Using the training learned in the classroom and during exercises, CERT members will be able to assist others in their neighborhoods or workplaces following an event when professional responders are not immediately available to help.
Team Focus
CERT teams will focus on:
- Disaster Preparedness
- Fire Suppression
- Health and Medical
- Triage
- Search and Rescue
- Disaster Psychology and CERT organization
- Terrorism and CERT
- Final Drill
Supplies
CERT volunteers will be equipped with basic items that will include an identification badge, response vest, helmet, flashlight and medical kit.
Request Information
You can receive more information by contacting the Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management at 281-342-6185 or email to oem@fortbendcountytx.gov.