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November 2018
Radio Training – Hands-on Messaging Exercises
Come join North County CERT's monthly training on Nov. 8, 2018, from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM at the Stanwood Fire Station #99 at 8117 267th St NW, Stanwood, WA 98292 (Intersection of Hwy 532 and 267th St NW.) This training is open to all people interested in citizen preparation for emergency response to natural and man-made disasters. Current CERT qualification is not required. November's training will be lead by Jon Frantzen and will focus on the basics of radio communications with simple hands-on exercises to build…
Find out more »December 2018
Camano Preparedness Group Christmas Party
Camano Preparedness Group has invited North County CERT to their Christmas Party on December 13 at the Cama Beach Cafe in the Camano State Park on S. West Camano Dr. Social hour starts at 5:00pm, dinner at 6:00, then the entertainment. It is a pot luck and CPG is providing the meat, coffee, and tea. Everyone is asked to bring a salad, side dish, or dessert. There is a White Elephant gift exchange, so if you want to participate in…
Find out more »SKYWARN Weather Spotting Class
Have you ever wondered what the clouds are telling us? The Camano Preparedness Group is sponsoring a SKYWARN Weather Spotting class on December 21, 2018, at the Vista Madrona Fire Station, 273 N. West Camano Dr., from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This course is given by the National Weather Service and will teach weather spotting, which includes understanding what the weather is doing by looking at the clouds, measuring barometric pressure, wind speed/direction, humidity, and temperature. You will learn how to measure rain,…
Find out more »January 2019
Food Preparation and Storage – Home Canning & Rotation
Come join North County CERT's monthly training on January 10, 2019, from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM at the Stanwood Fire Station #99 at 8117 267th St NW, Stanwood, WA 98292 (Intersection of Hwy 532 and 267th St NW.) This training is open to all people interested in citizen preparation for emergency response to natural and man-made disasters. Current CERT qualification is not required. January's training will be lead by Gia Carson and will focus on food preparation using home canning techniques. About the Presenter Gia…
Find out more »February 2019
North County CERT February Training
The North County CERT Training is planned for the second Thursday of each month. For February's training, we will be hearing from Chris Corley about the Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue. This training is open to all people interested in citizen preparation for emergency response to natural and man-made disasters. Current CERT qualification is not required. Please join us if you are interested in learning more about this effort.
Find out more »March 2019
North County CERT March Training Topic: Helping Your Home Survive Wildfire
North County CERT will Join with the Camano Preparedness Group meeting for this information session by Ashley Blazina. Location: Vista Madrona Fire Station, 273 N. West Camano Dr. The North County CERT Training is planned for the second Thursday of each month. Training topics will be updated here as available. Any change of venue will be noted in the update. North County CERT expects to take advantage of some CPG (Camano Preparedness Group) training sessions during 2019. These will be updated…
Find out more »April 2019
North County CERT April Training
The North County CERT Training is planned for the second Thursday of each month. Training topics will be updated here as available. Any change of venue will be noted in the update. North County CERT expects to take advantage of some CPG (Camano Preparedness Group) training sessions during 2019. These will be updated on this calendar as appropriate.
Find out more »May 2019
North County CERT May Training
The North County CERT Training is planned for the second Thursday of each month. Training topics will be updated here as available. Any change of venue will be noted in the update. North County CERT expects to take advantage of some CPG (Camano Preparedness Group) training sessions during 2019. These will be updated on this calendar as appropriate.
Find out more »June 2019
North County CERT June Training
Doug Vorwaller, a former Air Force "Survival, Search and Evasion" school instructor, will present a discussion on "local eatable plants” Thursday, June 13th at North County Fire and EMS - Fire Station 99 at 8117 267th Street Northwest from 7-830pm. All are welcome.
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September CERT Information
It's 1030pm on a rainy blustery evening and the power goes out. Callers to PUD learn that the power will be out for 12-24 hours. Having a discussion about a generator that you may or may not have or if you do have you can’t recall where it is or was and at this time of the night neither Lowes/Harbor Freight are open. Even if they were what kind of generator would you get and would there be any on…
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