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Sign Up Upcoming CERT Classes

Issaquah, WALocal News

Issaquah will host Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) classes on August 14, 2025, starting at 6:30 PM GMT. This initiative aims to equip residents with vital skills in disaster response, first aid, and fire safety. Participants will learn practical techniques for assisting their community during emergencies, including search and rescue operations. Local leaders highlight the significant role of community preparedness in mitigating the impact of disasters. The curriculum covers various topics, such as infectious diseases and medical health, ensuring a comprehensive approach to emergency readiness.

Residents are encouraged to register for the classes to bolster local safety and resilience. The CERT program aligns with national efforts to enhance community emergency response capabilities. By participating, locals can make a meaningful contribution to the well-being of Issaquah.

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