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Happy Halloween! CPR Makes Them Undead….
When you think of Halloween, what comes to mind? Ghosts? Spirits? Zombies? The “Undead” take center stage today for Halloween and what a great time to remember that the American Heart Association’s efforts to train people in CPR can bring … Continue reading
2012 Illinois CERT Challenge – Save the Date
The date for the 2012 Illinois CERT Challenge has been announced. The event will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA) in Glenview. Team and volunteer registration information will be available in … Continue reading
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Pledge to Prepare
Every year, thousands of people are impacted by severe weather threats such as tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. Last year was the most active year in disasters in recent history. Pledge to Prepare. By Pledging you will become part of the National … Continue reading
Wauconda Full Scale Exercise Scheduled
Wauconda CERT has announced their annual full scale training exercise for the morning of Saturday, October 22th. The exact time and location will remain undisclosed until the time of the exercise. To insure continuity, it is important that Wauconda CERT … Continue reading
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Fall Tier One CERT Training Class
Wauconda EMA and CERT are happy to announce that registration is now open for our Fall CERT Training Class. This class is open to the general public and is free of charge. Begin your preparedness training by joining us on … Continue reading
Severe Weather Preparedness Week is Feb. 27 – March 5
While it may seem like winter will never end, spring-like weather is just around the corner. Unfortunately, the warmer temperatures of springtime will bring an increase in severe weather, such as tornadoes, thunderstorms and flooding. With those hazards in mind, … Continue reading
IEMA Terrorism Preparedness Information
Even though it has been more than seven years since the tragedies of Sept. 11, 2001, the threat of terrorism is ever-present, requiring Illinois residents to be constantly aware of their surroundings and any suspicious activity. This section provides important … Continue reading
IEMA Press Release: IEMA Encourages Participation in Eight-State “Great Central U.S. ShakeOut” Earthquake Drill
Schools, businesses, families and others encouraged to register and learn more about earthquake safety. See the IEMA Press Release here.
Spring CERT Training Class
The next Wauconda CERT tier one training class is scheduled for February 3, 2011. To register contact Mike Wahl at mwahl@waucondafire.org