Westport Community Emergency Response Team
Community Emergency Response Team

 
 
 

Events in which CERT members participated since the beginning of 2005.


2005 - 2011 Monthly Meetings with training + Spring/Fall Basic Training Courses

2005 Memorial Day Parade

2005 "Ferry hitting pier accident" EMS Drill

2006 Westport Weston Health District Mass Vaccination Drill

2006 Police Ride-Along program

2006 CERT Loyalty Oath administered by First Selectman G. Joseloff

2006 Luciano Park "Touch-a-Truck" Benefit Event

2006 Emergency Preparedness Presentations at Westport's Senior Services Committee & Green Farms Congregational Church

2006 Westport Memorial Day Parade - Marched and helped with Trafic Control

2006 June - Disaster Preparedness Expo at Mid-Fairfield Red Cross

2006 Third of July Westport Fireworks Traffic Control

2006 July - Emergency Preparedness Volunteer Training

2006 September 2-3 - Storm ** Westport CERT Activation & Deployment

2006 October - Wesport Weston Health District Flu Vaccination Clinic 

2007 February - Second Emergency Preparedness Volunteer Training

2007 April 14-15 - Nor'easter ** Westport CERT Activation and Deployment

2007 April 18 - CERT Loyalty Oath administered by Westport First Selectman G. Joseloff

2007 April 21 - Metro North/Norwalk Full-Scale Exercise ** Staging Area Parking /Traffic Control  

2007 May 28 - Westport Memorial Day Parade - Marched and helped with Trafic Control

2007 June 3 - Luciano Park "Touch-a-Truck" Benefit Event

2007 Third of July Westport Fireworks Traffic Control

2007 October 6 - Traffic Control and Display Fire Department Open House

2007 October 20 - Flu Vaccination Clinic at Bedford Middle School - Traffic and Internal Flow Control

2007 December 14 - DUI Sobriety Checkpoint by Westport Police - Logistical Support

2008 March 26 and September 24 - CERT Loyalty Oath administered by Westport Fire Chief C. Ackley

2008 May 26 - Westport Memorial Day Parade - Marched and helped with Trafic Control

2008 Third of July - Westport Fireworks Traffic Control

2008 September 6 and 7 - CERT Weekend at Fire Academy - Windsor Locks

2008 September 17 - Wilton Mass Casualty Incident Drill

2008 October 4 - Westport Fire Department Open House Emergency Preparedness Display 

2008 October 14 - New Canaan Waveny Park FCIAC Cross-Country Event Traffic and Parking Control

2008 November 1 - University of Bridgeport Hostage Taking Exercise - Traffic control and logistic support

2009 May 25 - Westport Memorial Day Parade - Marched and helped with traffic control

2009 June 7 - New Canaan Saxe Middle School - Lacrosse Jamboree - Traffic Control and Parking

2009 Third of July - Westport Compo Beach Fireworks - Traffic Control and Parking

2009 August 12 - Westport Center for Senior Activities - Emergency Shelter Exercise

2009 October 25 - WASA Show - Compo Beach - Pedestrian movement Control

2009 November 14 - Joint CERT Training Exercise - Westport Center for Senior Activities

2009 September thru December - Westport Flu Clinics - Traffic and pedestrian movement within the clinic

2010 March 13 - 17 Westport Senior Center Emergency and Warmup Shelter Operation

2010 May 8 - CERT Joint Shelter Exercise - New Canaan Waveny Park

2010 May 31 - Westport Memorial Day Parade - Marched and helped with Traffic Control 

2010 June 18 - "Field of Flags" Event - Westport Saugatuck Congregational Church - Traffic Control 

2010 July 2 - Westport Compo Beach Fireworks - Traffic Control and Parking

2010 July 21 - Westport Senior Center Emergency Shelter Operation

2010 August 29 - 9/11 Charity Motorcycle Event - Wilton Route 7 Traffic Control

2010 October 23 - Westport Animal Shelter Advocates (WASA) Event at Compo Beach - Pedestrian Movement Control  

2010 October & November  - Westport & Weston Flu Clinics -Traffic and Pedestrian Movement within the Clinic

2010 December 1 - Winter Storm Tabletop Exercise - Fairfield Regional Fire School

2011 March 18-20 - CERT Basic Training Class - Westport Police and Fire Departments Classrooms

2011 May 30 - Activation for Westport Memorial Day Parade

2011 July 1 - Westport Compo Beach Fireworks - Parking and Traffic Control

2011 August 27-28 - Westport Long Lots School Hurricane Irene Evacuation Shelter Operation

2011 September 11 - 9/11 United Charity Motorcycle Event , Wilton Route 7 - Traffic Control

2011 November 5 - DEMHS Region 1 Metro North Exercise - New Canaan Railroad Station - Logistics and Traffic Control

2012 April 28 - Mini Maker Faire - Westport Library and Jesup Green - Traffic Control within Parking Area

2012 May 18 - League of Women Voters - Westport Charity Sale - Traffic Control within Parking Area

2012 May 28 - Memorial Day Parade

2012 June 2 - DEMHS Region 1 Search & Rescue Exercise - Wilton CT

2012 June 26 - Tent City Exrcise - Sherwood Island State Park - Traffic Control within Exercise Area

2012 July 30 - Statewide Hurricane Exercise - "Code Red" Activation Test

2012 August 29 - CERT Summer Meeting - Westport Compo Beach

2012 September 9 - 9/11 United Charity Mortorcycle Event - Wilton Route 7 - Traffic Control

2012 September 23 - CERT Weekend - Windsor Locks Fire Academy

2012 October 29 - November 2 - Hurricane Sandy - Long Lots School Emergency Shelter -  Operation and Management

2013 May 3 - May 5 - "Westport CERT Weekend" Basic Training Class