West Pierce CERT

03/20/2023

Congratulations to CERT 48 for graduating on Saturday! Thank you CERT 48 for all of your hard work and for taking time out of your day to become better prepared to help yourself and others in case of a emergency.

02/08/2023

On February 6th, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey and 9 hours later, a second quake with a 7.5 magnitude struck. Tens of thousands of people are injured and more than 11,000 lives were lost. This is a reminder of how sudden and how dangerous a earthquake can be.
For information on earthquake preparedness:
westpierce.org/prepare-year-October-earthquake-preparedness/

https://www.dnr.wa.gov/programs-and-services/geology/geologic-hazards/earthquakes-and-faults -to-do-before,-during,-and-after-an-earthquake.1

(Picture from: https://www.npr.org/2023/02/07/1154913148/turkey-earthquake-fault-lines-syria)

10/31/2022

We're hiring! We are now accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant through November 18, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.

Please visit our website for details and to apply. https://bit.ly/3TI2KSr

10/15/2022

CERT 47 graduated today! It is always such an amazing experience to see community members working together to unite around a common goal: Doing the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Congratulations CERT 47 and thank you for all of your hard work these past three weeks!

09/29/2022

Today was a pasta party at Emergency Food Network! West Pierce CERT spent the morning repacking pasta to be given out to community members! 🍝

09/17/2022

Wendy created a West Pierce CERT team for the Tunnel to Towers run in Orting and raised $355! The Tunnel to Towers Foundation supports First Responders, Military Heroes, and their families.

09/08/2022

07/26/2022

Please share this cooling center information with the community!

When the weather heats up, know how to stay safe. When outside temperatures are very high, the danger for heat-related illness rises. Older adults, young children, and people with mental […]

06/18/2022

We were finally able to graduate CERT 46 after two and a half years! Congratulations!

06/06/2022

Applications are currently being accepted for entry-level and lateral Firefighter. Please visit our website for more information.

www.westpierce.org/employment

06/04/2022

CERT had an amazing time at Duck Daze today!

06/03/2022

CERT will be at Duck Daze and we hope to see you there! ☀️

Our Open House is happening this Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Station 31 in University Place. See you there!