Second MERT Class offered tonight
Posted April 30, 2013 at 10:36 am by Tim Dustrude
This was the first meeting of the newly formed Major Emergency Response Team (MERT) on April 25, 2013 – Contributed photo
San Juan Island Fire Rescue- Major Emergency Response Team (MERT) held its first meeting on April 25, 2013. There will be another informational meeting held tonight – Tuesday, April 30 at 6:30 PM at the Mullis Street Fire Station for those who could not attend the first one. The MERT program will help disseminate information during a major emergency such as an earthquake. The fire department is looking for volunteers to staff our local fire stations during those times. Please contact Ron Garner, Logistics Crew Chief, at rggarner [@] centurytel.net or 378-7722 for more information.
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