Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear Valley has suffered several disasters in past years, including fires, floods, windstorms, earthquakes and evacuations. First responders in our valley–firefighters, sheriffs and paramedics-are well prepared to handle emergencies. But, during a disaster, too many serious incidents can overwhelm emergency services. That’s where CERT … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley CERT Disaster Preparedness Training Starts August 19th
Community Emergency Response Team
Community Emergency Response Team Meeting
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 19, 2012, noon - The Big Bear Valley Community Emergency Response Team (BBV-CERT) will have its first meeting of the year on Monday, March 26, 2011. The meeting will start at 6:30pm at the Bear Valley Senior Center in Big Bear Lake. The training will be reviewing how the Big Bear Valley is divided into four Divisions, and within each of the Divisions … [Read more...] about Community Emergency Response Team Meeting
Community Emergency Response Team Presents Awards To Members
Big Bear Lake, CA, Friday, December 16, 2011, noon - The Big Bear Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) presented awards to members at their recent holiday party. Norma Grimes was recognized as Volunteer of the Year and presented with a plaque for her dedication and many hours spent compiling CERT member’s hours, keeping track of the changing status of members, and … [Read more...] about Community Emergency Response Team Presents Awards To Members
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Field Day Training In Big Bear City
Big Bear City, CA, September 12, 2011, 3:00pm- On Saturday, September 10th, 2011, the Big Bear Valley Community Emergency Response Team, CERT, conducted a five hour training exercise at the CSD Paradise Yard in Big Bear City to implement their training knowledge. The training included three scenarios: conduct a search and rescue of a victim within a steel building in the dark; … [Read more...] about Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Field Day Training In Big Bear City
CERT Class Beginning July 18
Big Bear, Ca July 14, 2011 8:00 am - Fire Departments in Big Bear Valley are currently offering Community Emergency Response Team courses. The CERT program is designed to train members of the community as emergency service volunteers. Once trained, CERT volunteers respond to disaster situations by fanning out within their neighborhood putting out small fires, turning off … [Read more...] about CERT Class Beginning July 18