Has anybody seen the home videos of severe weather? Foolhardy to say the least! To see what I mean, there is a new file that demonstrates the poser of severe...
Tornados in January? In Wisconsin, that hasn't happened in 100 years. On Sunday, Jan 6th, the signs of severe weather were starting to build – unprecedented...
Who would ever have thought we could have a tornado in January? Imagine - 6 days earlier there was a wind chill of -15 and everything was covered with snow! I...
We had a wake-up call Monday nite at our house. Our subdivision was hit by the tornado - three houses were hit - two are gone. We are so fortunate and are...
Hello CERT/READY volunteers, Thank you all for being so patient. It has been a long and hectic week for everyone involved in the response and recovery...
Be prepared for the cold - "Dress for the Season" Wear loose, lightweight, warm clothes in layers. Trapped air insulates. Remove layers to avoid perspiration...
Hello to the group. My name is Mike Lesnick, I'm a security industry professional. My family and I live in Kenosha proper and work in the Waukesha area. I was...
Here's some details about the 2 area tornadoes that hit SE Wis last week. http://www.crh.noaa.gov/mkx/?n=010708_tor Mike Michael A. Lesnick, Certified...
Just announced - Severe Weather Spotter Classes. Please mark your calendars: - Apr 03 Kenosha Co. - Kenosha County Center at intersection of Hwy 50 & 45,...
Hi Mike. Im Joel, Welcome to the crew. Hope to meet you soon. ... From: Michael <hospitalcop2000@...> To: Keno_CERT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Linda Botts compiled several comments from CERT members: From Joel: My brother Adam and I were out in Kenosha, after the storm ended, helping people. I was...
Something of interest from the National Weather Service. It indirectly mentions CERT training. See if you can find it - Carl (Group Page Moderator) The...
On April 3rd and April 22nd, Kenosha County Emergency Management will sponsor a Beginner's and an Advance class on Severe Weather/Tornado Spotting. "The...
Hi everyone, Check out the coverage from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel of one of our latest CERT classes: http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=714152 ...
My name is Kayle Marquardt and I am the Special Events Coordinator for the American Red Cross in Kenosha . Ben S. said I should send this information to you....
Where will the training be offered? When will the training be offered? Is a disabled person below the age of 55 who is currently a CERT Member such as myself...
Hi Raymond, No, I'm sorry, this training is only available to those 55 and older. I sent it out to everyone since I have many CERT seniors who would be...
Here's a link to a "national" CERT yahoo group. They have been discussing training class issues, radio issues and such. They also have some interesting links...
To all, Do to the Tornadoes that have already struck Kenosha County this year and the more peculiar winter weather we have gotten so far, we wanted to get our...
In response to the tragic events at the Northern Illinois University campus, CDC's Injury Center has posted information on the CDC Injury Center and Emergency...
The Racine County Office of Emergency Management will sponsor its 18th annual Tornado & Spotter Awareness Seminar on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 from 6:00 pm-8:30...
Mark your Calendars for the Statewide Tornado Drill which will be conducted on Thursday April 24th. Below you will find further information on the Drill....
PRESS RELEASE March 18, 2008 For more information contact: Ben Schliesman @ 262-605-7900 SEVERE WEATHER/TORNADO SPOTTER'S CLASSES TO BE HELD On April 3rd and...
Hello Everyone - Happy Spring! Next week (April 3) is the 1st severe weather spotter seminar in the area. It has been announced several times on this Group...
Explorer post 500 offers youths a career based educational expierence in the fire service. We need your support quickly. We have requested some funding...
Hi everyone, Just a reminder that the next CERT refresher workshop is coming up on Saturday, April 26th from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Union Grove High School,...
County Executive William McReynolds has joined with Governor Doyle in proclaiming April 21-25 as Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week. Last year, an F0...