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!

Big Bear Valley CERT

Our Mission

The Big Bear Valley Community Emergency Response Team (BBV-CERT) creates opportunities for individuals to volunteer and help their communities prepare for and respond to emergencies.
The goal is to have all citizens participate in making their communities safer, stronger, and better prepared for handling the consequences of disasters of all kinds.

Events, Training, Preparedness & More!

Latest BBV-CERT News

Big Bear Valley CERT
Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes – July 2021

CERT BOARD MEETING:  Monday, July 26, 2021 Opened meeting at 5:45pm   Attended by:   Susan Elliott and Dede Hermon   Discussed agenda:  Tour de Big Bear Aid stations, Elections:  Vice …

Big Bear Valley CERT
Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes – May 2021

BBV-CERT General Membership Meeting May 24, 2021 via Zoom Meeting called to order at 6:07 pm. General Membership Meeting Attendees: Eric Steele, Susan Elliott, Dede Hermon, Laura Nowak Brown, Craig, …

Big Bear Valley CERT
Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes – April 2021

BBV-CERT General Membership Meeting April 26, 2021 via Zoom Meeting called to order at 6 pm. General Membership Meeting Attendees: Susan Elliott, Steve Elliott, Dede Hermon, Maria Laverty, Laura Nowak-Brown, …

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