People can sign up for a free training program that prepares them to step in during emergencies.
You do not have to live in Carson City to participate, and no special skills or prior training are needed.
Carson City's CERT is now accepting applications for its free September training academy.
Participating businesses are being asked to post provided informational flyers near cryptocurrency machines and in employee breakrooms.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Citizen Corps is offering free emergency preparedness training next month.
In mid-May the Carson City Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will be offering a free academy for basic training.
The training is free and trainees are not required to become a Citizen Corps volunteer.
A graduation ceremony was held for the Washoe County CERT academy.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office says the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is taking applications for people wanting to serve.
The Community Emergency Response Team with the Washoe County Sheriff's Office, formally known as cert; came together this morning to teach people how to help first responders in the case of a disaster as well as how to be prepared for one.