Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Hawaii CERT's
Name of Program: | Kauai County CERT |
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Geographic Area: | Kauai County |
Point of Contact: | Robert F Westerman |
Title: | Kauai Fire Chief |
Phone Number: | (808) 241-6500 |
E-mail address: | rwesterman@kauai.gov |
Website address: | http://www.kauai.gov/fire |
Brief Description: | To have a team in each community of our island of Kauai. |
Name of Program: | Maui County CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) |
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Geographic Area: | Maui County |
Point of Contact: | Bob Collum |
Title: | CERT Program Coordinator |
Phone Number: | (808) 270-7285 |
E-mail address: | CERT@MauiCounty.gov |
Website address: | http://www.co.maui.hi.us/departments/CivilDefense/cert.htm |
Brief Description: | The County of Maui program follows the national CERT format utilizing the FEMA training curriculum. It is taught by career Professional fire fighters with the help of others within the community with the technical skills and knowledge needed to effectively instruct students. CERT Teams are set up geographically. Graduates will be knowledgeable in how to protect themselves, their families, their neighborhood, and their community in a mass causality incident or in a major disaster until professional emergency responders can arrive. |
Name of Program: | Oahu CERT |
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Geographic Area: | Oahu |
Point of Contact: | Jeffrey K Spencer |
Title: | CERT/Volunteer Services Coordinator |
Phone Number: | (808) 723-8960 |
E-mail address: | jspencer1@honolulu.gov |
Website address: | http://www.oahucert.com |
Brief Description: | Our CERT Program augments our exisiting Civil Defense Volunteer Program which was started in April of 1941. We are currently training people in various areas of the community as well as in the business arena. |