RIVERSIDE FIRE- CERT THANK YOU & UPCOMING TRAINING- VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Hello CERT Members,

 

On behalf of the Riverside Fire Department – Office of Emergency Management, I would like to thank CERT Volunteers; Cheryl Art   Linda Burn Larry Burn Kay Diehl Fran Ferard Debbie Gonzalez Anna Hauldren Sharon Hedges Margo Miley Marlene Odebralski Kaye Powley Rick Schirmer Kelly Taylor for helping out at the Riverside Fire Station #1 Dedication & Open House held on Saturday, October 26, 2013, (see photos attached) CERT Volunteers, helped with setup, tours, parking information, and other logistical tasks as needed.  Again, thank you for your continued support of the City of Riverside Fire Department.

 

CERT TRAINING OPPORTUNTIES

Wed. Nov. 20 - CERT Adv. Training – “HAZ-MAT SAFETY OPS”

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Riverside Fire Department - EOC

3085 Saint Lawrence St.  

Instructor: Anthony Coletta, Emergency Services Manager

 

Wed. Dec. 11, - CERT YEAR END MEETING & POTLUCK - Share Your Favorite Dish!

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Orangecrest Club

1175 E. Alessandro Blvd., Riverside, CA 92508

More details to follow!

 

**Sign up early as courses with less than 15 registered will have to be cancelled.**

To register online visit: http://www.riversideca.gov/readyriverside/cert/

CERT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY – FRI. NOV. 29, 2013.

 Shift 1        9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Shift 2         1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Shift 3         4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Shift 4         7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

 

Please be aware of your limitations YOUR SAFETY IS FIRST/ LAST & ALWAYS! 

YOU WILL BE ON YOUR FEET FOR EXTENDED PERIODS (Please bring a folding chair for breaks)

TASKS WILL INCLUDE

** TRAFFIC/ CROWD SAFETY

** ASSISTING TO SECURE BLOCKED OFF AREAS

 

IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THIS EVENT PLEASE REPLY BY EMAIL TO ME AT

gperez@riversideca.gov with the shift number requested.

 

Thanks for all you do!

 

Gina Perez

Community Preparedness Coordinator/ CERT Program Manager

Riverside Fire Department – Office of Emergency Management

3085 Saint Lawrence Street

Riverside, Ca 92504

(951) 320-8112

www.readyriverside.com 

www.facebook.com/CityOfRiversideCert