York County PA CERT

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York County PA CERT York County, PA CERT's mission is to increase the personal preparedness of our residents and support our communities before, during, and after disasters.

Congratulations to CERT Class 05! 🎉Yesterday, Class 05 wrapped up five weeks of hard work with their final exercise!Than...
10/08/2026

Congratulations to CERT Class 05! 🎉

Yesterday, Class 05 wrapped up five weeks of hard work with their final exercise!

Thank you all for stepping up and committing to building a stronger, more prepared community.

Outstanding job, everyone!

After some time away, our CERT Facebook is back in action!Our members have been busy attending many different events whi...
10/07/2026

After some time away, our CERT Facebook is back in action!

Our members have been busy attending many different events while training a new Basic Training course over the past few weeks.

Check out some photos below from our recent event at York Area United Fire and Rescue's open house earlier this week. Thank you for the invite!

National Preparedness MonthMAKE A PLANHey friends! We're back with round two of our emergency preparedness series. 💪Now ...
09/03/2026

National Preparedness Month

MAKE A PLAN

Hey friends! We're back with round two of our emergency preparedness series. 💪

Now that you've started building your emergency kit, it's time for the next step: making a plan. Check out the one-pager below for all the reasons why having a plan matters — and how to build one that actually works for your family.

Once your plan is in place, the most important step is to practice it! Walk through it together, keep it updated as things change, and make sure everyone in the family understands it.

A plan only works if everyone knows it! 🤓

Links provided in the document are:
1. https://www.ready.gov/plan
2. https://www.ready.gov/plan-form
3. https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/make-a-plan.html?srsltid=AfmBOorjNR0RcDeU5E4iXthlorzhJ6_9BR-nW-V7pFZBE6F_GoSPCn_q

‼️National Preparedness Month‼️☝️ Our first tip is one that is shouted from all corners of the Earth by every public saf...
09/02/2026

‼️National Preparedness Month‼️

☝️ Our first tip is one that is shouted from all corners of the Earth by every public safety entity… BUILD A KIT.

And for good reason 💡

It’s the easiest way to start your emergency preparedness journey and it just lies in wait until it’s needed. Similar to insurance, you don’t notice the need for it on those nice blue sky days… but when the bad day hits, you’ll be happy you have it!

Start building yours today!

🎒Spend your time during National Preparedness Month the right way!👩‍🏫Our next Basic Training class starts next week on S...
09/02/2026

🎒Spend your time during National Preparedness Month the right way!

👩‍🏫Our next Basic Training class starts next week on September 9th! Please see more information below.

✅Registration: https://forms.gle/uQ31qY1JGLj23BvCA

🕵️‍♀️Details
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may occur where they live.

CERT trains volunteers in basic disaster response skills, such as:

Fire safety
Light search and rescue
Team organization
Disaster medical operations
Class Information
Week 1: Wednesday, September 9th 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Week 2: Wednesday, September 16th 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Week 3: Wednesday, September 23rd 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Week 4: Wednesday, September 30th 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Week 5: Wednesday, October 7th 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Class location: York County Department of Emergency Services: 120 Davies Drive, York, PA 17402.

Questions? Contact our team by emailing [email protected]

National Preparedness Month is here!Stay tuned to our page all month long for tips to help you, your family, and pets ge...
09/01/2026

National Preparedness Month is here!

Stay tuned to our page all month long for tips to help you, your family, and pets get prepared and be ready for disasters!

National CERT Week is also this month! Keep an eye out for posts about our team and members from September 20th to the 26th!

Thank you to Search 93 - South Central PA Search and Rescue for the great partnership and training 3 of our members in t...
08/30/2026

Thank you to Search 93 - South Central PA Search and Rescue for the great partnership and training 3 of our members in their Wilderness First Aid course!

08/27/2026

🚨 When a school crisis occurs, being prepared matters.
Join us in York, PA for Crisis Management for School-Based Incidents for Key Decision Makers, a two-day training focused on planning, preparation, communication, response and recovery in the event of a school-based incident.

📅 September 14-15, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
📍 York, PA
🤝 Hosted by York County Emergency Management
✅ Register by August 31st https://studentportal.ruraltraining.org/courses/display/462

Prepare today for the challenges of tomorrow.

On Saturday, August 22nd, members of our team participated in the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5k in Hummelstown, PA!Grea...
08/27/2026

On Saturday, August 22nd, members of our team participated in the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5k in Hummelstown, PA!

Great job to everyone that participated and a huge thank you to everyone that donated! Our team ended up being one of the top 10 fundraisers!

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120 Davies Drive
York, PA
17402

Telephone

+17178402990

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