Community Emergency Response Team

What is CERT?

CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) is a national organization dedicated to aiding emergency services personnel during situations such as natural disasters wherein the fire and police crews are overwhelmed. Each community has a different CERT team. BBV-CERT (Big Bear Valley Community Emergency Response Team) is the CERT team serving the Big Bear Valley.

The Big Bear Community Emergency Response Team is a non-profit organization supported by the generosity of community fundraising and donations. Please support your local CERT!

Events, Training, Preparedness & More!

Latest BBV-CERT News

Big Bear Valley CERT

Meeting Minutes – April 2025

Download PDF   BBV-CERT General Meeting Minutes April 28, 2025, 6:00 p.m., Masonic Lodge   Present:           Susan Elliott, Ed Williams, Marie Smith, Jim Smith, Bob Grimes, Johnny Wells, George …

Big Bear Valley CERT

Meeting Minutes – March 2025

Download PDF BBV-CERT General Meeting Minutes March 24, 2025, Masonic Lodge   Present:            Susan Elliott, Steve Elliott, Ed Williams, Bob Grimes, Norma Grimes, Jim & Marie Smith Johnny Wells, Susan …