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General Information

 
Cert Name Metro Omaha CERT
Region Name Entire metropolitan Omaha area including all of Douglas and Sarpy Counties, and parts of Washington, Cass, and Saunders Counties in NE and Pottawattami, Mills and Harrison Counties in IA
Cert Type County
Street Address
Street Address Cont.
City
State NE
Zip Code
Phone Number Not Provided
Status Approved
Cert Web Site
http://www.metroareaomahacert.com
Cert Description
Metro Omaha CERT was founded in 1999 as a unit of the Omaha Coalition of Citizen Patrols to respond to emergency situation of disastrous proportions. Since that time that council has trained over 1000 persons statewide. The local membership of some 400 members is being assigned to one of 4 battalions in the 2 counties served. Members have responded to regional and national disasters to help persons in need. Advanced training is offered in: CPR/AED, Damage Assessment. Shelter Operations, National Incident Management System, Incident Command System, Hazardous Materials, and Emergency Operations Centers, Interested citizens are welcome to train with us and become better prepared to survive a disastrous situation.
 

Areas Served

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Jurisdiction Type
Jurisdiction
A county within the U.S. Cass
Douglas
Sarpy
Saunders


Local Endorsing Organization and Contact

 
Sponsoring Organization Susan Burton, Citizen Corps Coordinator, NE Volunteer Service Commission
First Name Keith
Middle Initial
Last Name Deiml
Title Program Manager
Street Address State Capitol, 6th floor west
Street Address Cont. P.O. Box 98927
City Lincoln
State NE
Zip Code 68509  - 8927
Phone Number 402-331-2254
Email metro_omaha_cert@cox.net