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Loma Linda Fire Department to Hold CERT Training Classes

By Debra Kreske,
January 14, 2014 at 02:07pm. Views: 89

The Loma Linda Fire Department is once again holding Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training for new members, and local residents are encouraged to sign up. The CERT team is comprised of community members who are trained to provide assistance to their families, neighbors and the community during a disastrous event. Members will receive 20 hours of training on disaster preparedness, light fire suppression, basic medical aid, light search and rescue, and team operations. All residents and businesses are welcome to sign up to take the next course! Those who complete their training will receive a backpack, helmet, vest, safety glasses, gloves and a student notebook. Courses take place over seven weeks; it is important to note that all seven classes must be attended in order to successfully complete training. Dates and times for January and February are as follows: • Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. • Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 6 to 9 p.m. • Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. • Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. • Sunday, Feb. 9, from 1 to 6 p.m. • Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. • Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 6 to 9 p.m. All classes are free and will take place at the Loma Linda Fire Department Emergency Operations Center, 25541 Barton Rd., Loma Linda. If you are interested in being part of Loma Linda’s CERT, please call the Fire Department’s Emergency Services Coordinator at 909-799-2860 to register. Seats are limited.

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