Local volunteers train to be first responders with CERT

CERT trained for hurricane season

Several non-profits and faith based organizations in South Hillsborough are taking steps to make sure they’re prepared for hurricane season.

Local volunteers train to be first responders with CERT

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Dozens of volunteers gathered at Idaho Falls High School Saturday, May 17, for a mock disaster training with the Bonneville County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Volunteers train with CERT in case someone needs help in an emergency before first responders can arrive. "This is an annual event that we do that allows the CERT team members to come and practice the skills that we've been training them to do all …