Purpose is to secure the nation from a variety of threats. To report a concern, call 911. Detailed instructions on a variety of concerns are listed on www.dhs.gov/report-incidents.

Provides training, conferences, and independent study courses on a variety of disaster issues such as disaster preparedness, disaster mitigation, and coping with disasters. Some courses offer CEU's.

Coordinates and trains local teams who wish to help in response to local disasters. Type of activities will vary depending on the situation. In some cases, individuals may be referred to existing organizations or teams who have been mobilized to deal with a variety of emergencies or disasters.

Coordination of emergency services.

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 , and disaster medical operations.

Provides coordination of emergency response, homeland security, crisis response team, citizen corp, medical reserve corp and (CERT) Community Emergency Response Team.

Provides training to enhance the level of overall preparedness of government organizations, community based agencies, businesses, individuals, and families to respond to a large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.

Purpose is to secure the nation from a variety of threats. To report a concern, call 911. Detailed instructions on a variety of concerns are listed on www.dhs.gov/report-incidents.

Offers information about the Community Emerency Response Team (CERT) to members of the community who wish to volunteer in times of disaster. Trains CERT team members in how to be prepared for a disaster and disaster response including search and rescue, general disaster preparedness, basic disaster medical operations, and team operations.

Recruits and trains volunteers prior to emergency events to ensure a ready team of individuals who can assist when there is a storm, flood, power outage, large fire, loss of water, or emergency event that involves setting up shelters or vaccine sites. Some participants are medical professionals, but this is not required. During times of non-emergency, volunteers are involved in preparing and distributing health education and disaster-preparedness materials. This county utilizes persons with clerical, video recording and editing, and IT skills. Does presentations about preparation for disaster in the community.

Provides training for people who want to volunteer to assist disaster victims. Topics covered include introduction to disaster, standard first aid, introduction to mass care, and shelter operations. Once training is complete, participants become part of the Disaster Action Team which is generally mobilized for local and domestic disasters (but not generally for international disasters).

Recruits and trains volunteers for surge capacity during a public health emergency. Provides specialized services to the community during and after natural disasters, epidemics, accidents (fires, chemical spills, broken water or sewer structures), and potential bio-terror attacks. Participates in disaster preparedness exercises and simulated emergencies to evaluate and better coordinate local emergency response.

Provides training for people who want to volunteer to assist disaster victims. Topics covered include introduction to disaster, standard first aid, introduction to mass care, and shelter operations. Once training is complete, participants become part of the Disaster Action Team which is generally mobilized for local and domestic disasters (but not generally for international disasters).

Provides training for people who want to volunteer to assist disaster victims. Topics covered include introduction to disaster, standard first aid, introduction to mass care, and shelter operations. Once training is complete, participants become part of the Disaster Action Team (DAT) which is generally mobilized for local and domestic disasters, but not generally for international disasters.

Purpose is to secure the nation from a variety of threats. To report a concern, call 911. Detailed instructions on a variety of concerns are listed on www.dhs.gov/report-incidents.

Facilitates training of first responders, government and medical personnel and some classes for the general public.

Provides paramedic training and ensures that the medical supplies and equipment that paramedics use is refurbished regularly in order to ensure the safety of the community.

Provides printed and online materials for the public regarding various disasters and how to prepare for them. Offers information on being prepared for all types of possible emergencies including flood, tornado, winter storms, drought, earthquake, hazardous materials releases, transportation crashes, civil disorder, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and radiological emergencies.

Recruits and trains volunteers for surge capacity during a public health emergency. Provides specialized services to the community during and after natural disasters, epidemics, accidents (fires, chemical spills, broken water or sewer structures), and potential bio-terror attacks. Participates in disaster preparedness exercises and simulated emergencies to evaluate and better coordinate local emergency response.

Provides specialized services to the community during and after disasters (floods, blizzards, earthquakes, tornados) and accidents (fires, chemical spills, broken water or sewer structures). Services include providing information and technical assistance related to water disinfection, contaminated food product, clean-up, temporary handling of human waste and garbage, insect and rodent control, assistance with sources of medical supplies and determining need for inoculations, etc. Provides training on these subjects to municipalities or community groups within the county. Participates in disaster preparedness exercises and simulated emergencies to evaluate local emergency response. Recruits and trains volunteers to assist during a public health emergency.

Oregon Disaster Tragedy Service Center is open daily staffed with health care professionals, spiritual case workers, mental health professionals, caseworkers. additional support referrals.

Coordinates and trains local teams who wish to help in response to local disasters. Type of activities will vary depending on the situation. In some cases, individuals may be referred to existing organizations or teams who have been mobilized to deal with a variety of emergencies or disasters.

Provides Emergency services to the residents of Clark County.

Provides volunteer opportunities for those who wish to help with relief efforts during disasters.

Offers disaster asistance.