Quincy Police To Offer Community Emergency Response Training

QUINCY, MA — The Quincy Police Department and Brewster Ambulance is looking for volunteers to join its Community Emergency Response Team. Those interested are invited to take the CERT course beginning in February.

Topics covered in the course will include ways to help the community in an emergency, setting up and running evacuation shelters and ways to assist public safety professionals during disaster situations. The course meets in eight weekly sessions. Court registration is ongoing with Quincy residents having priority.

For more information on CERT, or the course please contact, Quincy Emergency Management at 617-376-1105 or click here. You will also be able to download the CERT Registration and Hold Harmless Agreement.