Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) offered at West Pierce Fire and Rescue Station 20
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) offered at West Pierce Fire and Rescue Station 20
10928 Pacific Highway Southwest, Tacoma, WA 98499
Eligibility
Residents in the Lakewood and University Place area who wish to be more involved in emergency preparedness in their community.
Must be over 16.
Hours
Office: M-F, 8am-4:30pm. Closed noon-1pm.
(253) 983-4564
Voice
Application process
Email to register.
Applicant needs to complete a six-class training series and one final hands-on drill.
Classes are held throughout the year.
Fees
None.
Service area
Pierce, WA
Informs individuals about disaster preparedness for potential local hazards and provides training in essential disaster response skills such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.
Providing organization
West Pierce Fire and Rescue
Offers various community services such as fire suppression, emergency medical care and transport, technical rescue, handling hazardous incidents, fire prevention, inspections, and education on fire and life safety.