Fairfax County CERT @FairfaxCoCERT
Fairfax County CERT teaches people to help themselves, their families, and their neighborhoods in case of major disasters where first responders are delayed. fairfaxcountycert.org Fairfax, Virginia, USA Joined May 2010-
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#FCFRD units are on scene in the 9900 blk of Richmond Hwy for a large metal pile on fire. Units are working to bring the fire under control & will be on scene for a prolonged period of time. HazMat crews are monitoring air quality & nearby water supplies. No reported injuries.
Canteen 400 (CERT) Assisted Fairfax County Fire and Rescue today during a HazMat response at Richmond Highway for a large metal pile on fire.
Happy Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you!
Celebrating 20 years! Fairfax County CERTs please join us with your family at the beautiful Burke lake Park on May 19th! Check your emails to sign up.
Extreme heat can be hazardous for everyone, especially for older adults, children, and people with access and functional needs. Act fast if you notice someone with symptoms of heat illness. #HeatSafety | ready.gov/heat
Today, Canteen 400 (CERT) assisted the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue at a HAZMAT incident at Centreville High School.
What's better than a Friday night pizza? Two pizzas!
CERT Volunteer Role Players still needed through 5/31 Fairfax Co. Fire and Rescue Dept & Fairfax Co. Police Dept Active Shooter Response Exercises. All CERT volunteers must be CERT Trained Learn more volunteer.fairfaxcounty.gov/custom/1380/op… Also see your email from CERT on 5.1.24
Emergency exercise at Dulles Airport on April 7th. Many of our CERT Volunteers participated in various roles including: moulage, admin support, and actors.
Canteen 400 (CERT ) assisting at a Hazmat incident on April 30th. A gas leak on Rt. 29 near West Ox Road in Fairfax, VA.
Fairfax Co. CERT Master Exercise THIS Sat 5/4 An opportunity to integrate you, whether you're a new graduate or an experienced volunteer, in a larger disaster exercise with other CERT volunteers in our region to retain and develop your skills. More Info: volunteer.fairfaxcounty.gov/custom/1380/op…
Throughout April, @fairfaxlibrary is collecting food donations for the third annual Read and Feed food drive! 🥫 Drop off donations at any FCPL branch during its regular hours. Learn more about why the drive and which food items are most needed: bit.ly/4aBIh9R?utm_so…
Fairfax County CERTs! Join us for a picnic on May 19th to celebrate our 20th anniversary!
Order Chipotle for dinner TONIGHT! Chipotle Fundraiser for Fairfax CERT Association! 4/16 | 4-8PM 11939 Grand Commons Ave, Fairfax, VA, 22030 25% of the event sales goes to supporting us! Order Online for Pickup Using Code C47WWXP About Assoc: fairfaxcertassociation.org
VOLUNTEER ROLE PLAYERS NEEDED Help our first responders train & practice their skills with live victim actors. Cannot make these dates? Check back at our website often for the most recent event dates: fairfaxcountycert.org Click on the green “Wanted Victim Actors” button
Making plans for dinner tomorrow? Chipotle Fundraiser for Fairfax CERT Association! TUE 4/16 | 4-8PM 11939 Grand Commons Ave, Fairfax, VA 25% of the event sales support us! Order Online for Pickup Use Code C47WWXP Fairfax CERT Association: fairfaxcertassociation.org
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#FCFRD units are on scene in the 9900 blk of Richmond Hwy for a large metal pile on fire. Units are working to bring the fire under control & will be on scene for a prolonged period of time. HazMat crews are monitoring air quality & nearby water supplies. No reported injuries.
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#FCFRD units are on scene of a two-alarm townhouse fire in the 5700 blk of Walnut Wood Lane in Burke. Crews arrived to fire showing from the rear of the home. The fire is under control. One civilian transported with non life-threatening injuries. No reported firefighter injuries.
[3/20 at 8 AM] The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement as elevated fire weather conditions are expected today. 🔥 Exercise caution handling open flames or equipment that creates sparks 🚬Dispose of cigarette butts & matches appropriately #FireSafety
Happy Emergency Management Professionals Week!
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