The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates citizens about disaster preparedness, including training on basic disaster response skills, fire safety, light search and rescue, team ...

Dan Aderholt navigates a dark, hazey warehouse by the light of his headlamp. “Sacramento Fire. If you can hear my voice, come to me,” he calls twice. No response both times. A few moments later, he ...

Re: "Officials weigh idea of volunteer checks -- Pasts of 4 firefighters raise concerns; some fear fewer would serve," Monday news story. The Dallas County CERT [Community Emergency Response Team] is ...

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