California Governor's Office of Emergency Services(@Cal_OES):Community involvement is critical during times of need. @Cal_OES Director Caroline Thomas Jacobs emphasized the importance of neighbor helping neighbor during the 2026 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) National Conference today in Orange County. CERT is made up of neighborhood volunteers trained in the vital skills and methods for fire suppression, search and rescue, and disaster first aid.

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2026.08.28 19:02

Community involvement is critical during times of need. @Cal_OES Director Caroline Thomas Jacobs emphasized the importance of neighbor helping neighbor during the 2026 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) National Conference today in Orange County. CERT is made up of neighborhood volunteers trained in the vital skills and methods for fire suppression, search and rescue, and disaster first aid.