Not Getting It
An alert from the County Warning System: we’re under another Stay-at-Home order. Interesting news from South Korea on how this virus spreads. Take it seriously this time, please?
Category: News
Testing, testing…
One of the critical tasks in emergency response is to communicate with first responders. For example, if you see someone who needs immediate help, you might dial 911. The first thing that the 911 dispatcher wants to know? Where are …
The Great California Shake-Out 2020
You are invited to join us for The Great Shake Out Earthquake Drill at 10:15AM on October 15th, 2020. You could be anywhere when an earthquake strikes: at home, at work, at school or even on vacation. Are you prepared …
Earthquake Safety at Boys and Girls Club
A quick update on an earthquake safety project CERT just completed with the Boys and Girls Club of Contra Costa, at their Martinez Clubhouse. Earlier this year Martinez Area CERT applied for a grant from Earthquake Country Alliance to provide …
Working the Emergency Call Center
A couple of our CERT Disaster Service Worker (DSW) volunteers are taking the opportunity to work at the SCU Lightning Complex call center this weekend. The call center is located at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. We’re answering calls …