Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Arkansas CERTs
| Name of Program: | Baxter County CERT Program |
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| Point of Contact: | Tina Cole |
| Phone Number: | 8703212114 |
| E-mail address: | safety@baxtercounty.org |
| Website address: | https://www.cert.baxtercounty.org |
| Brief Description: | The Baxter County CERT Program goals this year are to recruit new members, do more community outreach/education and maintain training. Our initial goal remains the same and in addition to that we are in the process of developing a TEEN CERT progran in the local high schools. |
| Name of Program: | Sebastian County CERT Program |
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| Point of Contact: | Jeffrey Turner |
| Phone Number: | 4797833932 |
| E-mail address: | cert@co.sebastian.ar.us |
| Website address: | http://www.sebastiancountyonline.com |
| Brief Description: | Our CERT program is open to anyone who would like training to become more prepared for emergencies and disasters. We do not have dedicated training times. We generally try to one spring and one fall. If you have an organziation that would like to schedule a 20 hour CERT class please contact us and we will do everything we can to work out a schedule. |
| Name of Program: | Union County Local Emergency Planning Committee |
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| Point of Contact: | Charles Thomas |
| Phone Number: | 8708641901 |
| E-mail address: | jthomas@unioncountyar.com |
| Name of Program: | Faulkner County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Dirk Sutterfield |
| Phone Number: | 5014504935 |
| E-mail address: | dirk.sutterfield@oem911.net |
| Website address: | http://www.faulknercounty.org |
| Brief Description: | The Faulkner County CERT program's mission is to train our citizens in preparedness and basic disaster skills. To enable them to safely aid their family, neighbors, community, or workplace in the event of a disaster until emergency responders arrive. Also to promote volunteerism in our community so our citzens can serve before, during, and after a disaster. |
| Name of Program: | Saline County |
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| Point of Contact: | Sammy Gately |
| Phone Number: | 5013031564 |
| E-mail address: | sgately@countyofsaline.org |
| Brief Description: | Saline County has not had an official CERT program in the past, but is now forming a CERT program.Our Program is open to anyone or orgiziation that would like training to become more prepared for disasters or emergencies. |
| Name of Program: | Madison County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Lori McConnell |
| Phone Number: | 4797387606 |
| E-mail address: | lorimc3@madisoncounty.net |
| Name of Program: | Madison County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Lori McConnell |
| Phone Number: | 4797387606 |
| E-mail address: | lorimc3@madisoncounty.net |
| Name of Program: | Ouachita County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | John Lewis |
| Phone Number: | 8706852318 |
| E-mail address: | jdlewis@juno.com |
| Website address: | http://www.ocacert.org |
| Name of Program: | SEARK College CERT Team |
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| Point of Contact: | Karen Quarles |
| Phone Number: | 8705415470 |
| E-mail address: | karen.quarles@adem.arkansas.gov |
| Brief Description: | SEARK College maintains a standing CERT team comprised of SEARK College staff, students and faculty. All members of the Buildings & Grounds and Security departments are members. EMAN students are required to participate in the training within their first year in the program. CERT team members have, or are receiving First Responder and CPR/AED training in addition to CERT. |
| Name of Program: | Benton County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Robert McGowen |
| Phone Number: | 4792711004 |
| E-mail address: | rtmcgowen@co.benton.ar.us |
| Name of Program: | Marion County, AR CERT TEAM |
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| Point of Contact: | Carlos Parker |
| Phone Number: | 8704495353 |
| E-mail address: | cparker_mcoem@yahoo.com |
| Brief Description: | Our CERT program mostly is involved in our local churches and High Schools. Some Fire Depatments are cross trained. |
| Name of Program: | White Hall UPC Cert |
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| Point of Contact: | Karen Quarles |
| Phone Number: | 8705415470 |
| E-mail address: | karen.quarles@adem.arkansas.gov |
| Name of Program: | Boone County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Thomas Batson II |
| Phone Number: | 8707412950 |
| E-mail address: | tombatson11@gmail.com |
| Brief Description: | Boone County CERT partners with SAR staging area operations, traffic control, evacuation operations, Mass care and preparedness training and displays in conjuction with Red Cross vollunteers. Getting information out and being prepared to serve is what its all about. |
| Name of Program: | Johnson County CERT |
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| Point of Contact: | Josh Johnston |
| Phone Number: | 4797546383 |
| E-mail address: | jjohnston@jcdem.org |
| Brief Description: | We are just finally getting our CERT program rolling. I hope the involvement is greater in the next year. |