The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is inviting residents to join its free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training Academy this September. The 27-hour multi-day program is designed to teach practical skills that can save lives during disasters. Participants will learn fire safety, medical triage, light search and rescue, disaster preparedness, and team organization techniques that can be applied in real emergencies.
The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is inviting residents to join its free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training Academy this September. The 27-hour multi-day program is designed to teach practical skills that can save lives during disasters. Participants will learn fire safety, medical triage, light search and rescue, disaster preparedness, and team organization techniques that can be applied in real emergencies.
South Texas has faced a severe and historic weather event this week, as officials report record-breaking rainfall that caused significant flooding in multiple cities, including Harlingen, Alamo, and Weslaco. Harlingen, which received over 21 inches of rain, experienced the heaviest downpour on Thursday. This intense weather event prompted emergency rescues of more than 200 residents, with hundreds more still waiting for assistance. The storm’s impact was felt across the region, with aut
South Texas has faced a severe and historic weather event this week, as officials report record-breaking rainfall that caused significant flooding in multiple cities, including Harlingen, Alamo, and Weslaco. Harlingen, which received over 21 inches of rain, experienced the heaviest downpour on Thursday. This intense weather event prompted emergency rescues of more than 200 residents, with hundreds more still waiting for assistance. The storm’s impact was felt across the region, with aut