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CERT holds annual banquet - Times Bulletin

CERT holds annual banquet
Pictured are CERT volunteers. (Photo submitted)
Amy Schroeder was honored during this year's CERT banquet. Pictured with her are EMA Director Rick McCoy and CERT Chairman Mark Klausing. (Photo submitted)
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VAN WERT — Monday evening the Van Wert Community Emergency Response
Team (CERT) held their annual banquet at 133 Bistro. Due to COVID
stipulations, only team members could attend.
CERT Chairman Mark Klausing reported the 2020 response statistics:
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Of the 25 responded fires, 23 required assistance for families. Food,
clothing, and shelter were provided for 31 adults, 25 children, and 19
pets in times of disaster.
* Traffic control was provided for 23 events, including traffic accidents, down trees, and power lines.

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CERT holds annual banquet, honors member Schroeder

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On Monday evening, the Van Wert Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) held its annual banquet at 133 Bistro. Due to COVID-19 stipulations, only team members were able to attend the event.
CERT member Amy Schroeder (center) is honored by Van Wert County Emergency Management Director Rick McCoy (left) and CERT Chairman Mark Klausing.
CERT photos
During the banquet, CERT Chairman Mark Klausing reported the 2020 response statistics:
Of the 25 responded fires, 23 required assistance for families. Food, clothing, and shelter was provided for 31 adults, 25 children, and 19 pets in times of disaster.
Traffic control was provided for 23 events, including traffic accidents, down trees and power lines.

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CERT program seeking new volunteers

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The Van Wert Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is actively seeking applications for those interested in serving their community through volunteer work. Those interested in applying can do so at https://tinyurl.com/vwcertapp
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CERT is an official emergency preparedness program of the Van Wert County Emergency Management Agency and specializes in volunteer response to emergencies and large-scale events, such as house fires and traffic control for disasters and distribution centers. As a member of CERT volunteers can expect to receive training in basic first aid and CPR, disaster preparedness, firefighter rehabilitation, fire safety/extinguishing small fires, disaster medical operations: triage and treatment, the Incident Command System, and many other areas. Applications will be accepted until Friday, February 5.

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