Activation: Hurricane Irma
While many Floridians hunkered down for Hurricane Irma, over 200+ USF CERT members and USF student volunteers stepped up to assist their...
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Tampa, FL
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Knock Knock, Who's There?
Eva! Eva who? Evacuation Zones! This year, Hillsborough County's evacuation zones were updated, with over 150,000 residents living in one...
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Tampa, FL
Jun 5, 20171 min read
Hurricane Expo 2017
On June 4th, 2017, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue hosted the 2017 Hurricane Expo at Westshore Plaza mall. Prior to this event, USF CERT...
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DeSoto Park, FL
May 6, 20171 min read
Port Safety Fun Fest
On Saturday May 6th, Tampa Bay residents had the chance to meet and talk with local emergency services and program leaders. Important...
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Hillsborough County, FL
Mar 30, 20172 min read
16 Hospitals, 500 Victims, 11 USF CERT Evaluators
A quiet Thursday morning in Hillsborough County erupted into chaos as reports of a bomb blast and strings of mass shootings flooded...
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Tampa, FL
Mar 28, 20172 min read
Meeting Review - Mar 27 2017
Recent Events and News Recent Events Preparedness On The Lawn, February 12th: Article Homeless Count, February 23rd: Article ADLS...
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Tampa, FL
Mar 9, 20171 min read
CERT Stars in Salvation Army Training Videos
This week, USF CERT volunteers assisted the Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services in the development of their training materials....
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Tampa, FL
Mar 5, 20171 min read
USF CERT Family Grows
We would like to warmly welcome our new members to the USF CERT Family! So far this Spring, we have had two groups go through our CERT...
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Tampa, FL
Feb 25, 20172 min read
Mass Casualty Incident: ADLS Exercise
USF CERT volunteered as victims for a USF Health Advanced Disaster Life Support (ADLS) mass casualty exercise, which is a class of...
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Hillsborough County, FL
Feb 23, 20172 min read
Hillsborough County PIT Homeless Count
15 USF CERT members participated in this year's Tampa-Hillsborough Homeless Initiative Point In Time (PIT) Homeless Count. This yearly...
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Tampa, FL
Feb 14, 20171 min read
Preparedness On The Lawn - Spring 2017
Every semester, USF CERT, USF Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Student Collaborative (DAHR-SC), and USF's University Emergency Medical...
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Tampa, FL
Jan 30, 20172 min read
Meeting Review - Jan 30 2017
Chain of Command: USF CERT’s officers were outlined, and can be viewed here. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Development: Currently in...
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