COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT) - PERRY | PERRY COUNTY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Perry County CERT is a group of trained individuals that are prepared to respond to both natural and man-made disasters. CERT educates the community about disaster preparedness CERT is a 20 hour course designed to teach citizens how to take care of themselves and their neighbors for 72 hours (3 days). Teaches basic first aid, fire suppression, search and rescue, and preparedness. With this course, citizens can be part of the County Team to help people after disasters and assist emergency responders.

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Physical Address

121 West Brown Street, New Lexington, OH 43764

Hours

24/7 as needed.

Fax

(740) 342-1685

Application process

Call 740-342-1141 or email [email protected]

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Perry County residents.

Agency info

PERRY COUNTY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

The primary mission of Perry County Emergency Management Agency is to coordinate activities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters both natural and man-made. Perry County EMA activities include education, training, planning and preparedness for citizens of Perry County and first responders.