Ch 21.1 CERT

Question 1

Who developed CERT?

Answer 1

LA City Fire 1985

Question 2

Two major preparedness programs in VC?

Answer 2

CERT and DART Disaster Assistance Response Teams

Question 3

Graduates of CERT are certified as?

Answer 3

Disaster Service Workers

Question 4

What assignments can Company Officer assign CERT members?

Answer 4

Runners to communicate
Sector survey damage assessment
24 hour station front counter coverage
Hand out sand bags
Provide info to public
Ride on eng for security and non emerg. activities
Provide minor first aid
Other tasks determined by CO