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“WHEN DISASTER STRIKES… CHANGING THE ROLE OF OUR CITIZENS FROM VICTIM TO PARTNER”

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, using the model originally created by the Los Angeles City Fire Department, began promoting the nationwide use of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) concept in 1993. Since then, CERT’s have been established in hundreds of communities.

Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)