Hernando County, FL -- Hurricane season is upon us and the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Management is looking for individuals over 18 that are interested in joining the Hernando County Community Emergency Response Team.
CERT volunteers receive special training which enhances their ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a disaster situation. As an organized team, they provide vital services in the absence of emergency responders, whose arrival may be delayed due to the severity of the situation.
The next training class will begin on Oct. 5.