March 2018 CERT eBrief

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sent this bulletin at 03/29/2018 02:55 PM EDT

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CERT Training in Alaska Helps At-Risk Youth

Alaska Youth Military Academy delivers lifesaving skills training by offering CERT to cadets. 

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CERT IN ACTION
Cadets from the Alaska Military Youth Academy (AMYA) receive Community Emergency Response Team training.

Long Beach Fire Department Creates a Legacy of Preparedness with an Annual Expo

Ready Long Beach was created in 2013 as a public outreach effort after the Long Beach (California) Fire Department CERT recognized a need to engage with more residents in its community.

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Texas CERT Assists with Response to Six Tornados

When six tornadoes touched down in one night, the Bexar County, TX, CERT was prepared for a call.

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Help the American Red Cross and CERT Sound the Alarm!

From April 28 through May 13, 2018, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the National CERT Program Office, the American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, and local fire departments will install smoke alarms for local Sound the Alarm events. 

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