Tuning in for Tornadoes
Tuning in for Tornadoes Tornadoes are one of nature’s most violent storms and can cause death, injury, and destruction within seconds. Having advanced notice that a tornado isapproaching your area can give you the critical time needed to move to a safeplace for protection. Before severe weather strikes, pay attention to weather reports and be […]
2015 Disaster Volunteer Conference: Becoming Response Ready – Working with Diverse Populations! – NYC
NYC Citizen Corps invites you to the 2015 Disaster Volunteer Conference: Becoming Response Ready – Working with Diverse Populations! The Disaster Volunteer Conference was first launched in 2007 and brings together volunteers that are involved in disaster response and recovery work. This year’s conference will focus on workshops to help disaster volunteers become more efficient […]
Webinar: CERT Training for Individuals with Disabilities and Others with Access and Functional Needs
Webinar: CERT Training for Individuals with Disabilities and Others with Access and Functional Needs Everyone has a role to play in keeping our communities safe. CERT volunteers, trainers, and program managers with a diverse range of experiences, skills, and abilities — including many with disabilities and others with access and functional needs — make valuable […]
Understanding Tornadoes – NWS Wakefield (Sponsor VDEM) – Video – PDF
Bill Sammler, National Weather Service, Wakefield, VA, presents “Understanding Tornadoes, Microbursts and Downbursts” webinar. This webinar was sponsored by Virginia Department Emergency Management on March 24, 2015 via a Webinar. Every year, wind related thunderstorms and sever weather causes damage throughout the United States. The damage most frequently results from straight-line thunderstorm winds (also known […]
Welcome to Anne Arundel – Annapolis CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) welcomes you to our new blog / website! We will use our blog to post information and news of interest to the communities of our area. We will discuss preparedness for disasters and emergencies and activities of our team. If you’re interested in […]