American Red Cross to Offer Shelter Management Class Posted by Anne Hurricane and Storm season is quickly approaching. Holiday Season Fire Prevention Safety Tips Posted by Anne The Southlake Department of Public Safety offers the following Holiday Season Fire Prevention Safety Tips. These safety tips have been prepared by the United States Fire Administration and can help you and your family avoid the devastation that a fire during the holidays can bring. What You Can Do To Prevent Home Fires Posted by Anne An ounce of prevention is worth the effort. But knowing what to do even when you have done everything right and things go wrong, may just save your life and others. Tornadoes Come with Hurricanes Posted by Anne Tornadoes are most likely to occur in the right-front quadrant of the hurricane. What the Hurricane Scale Means Posted by Anne Catergory 1, Category 5 what does it all mean? Flooding Do You Know What To Do? Article written by John Ard, Fire Inspector Posted by Anne When the creeks, spillways or lakes reach beyond their banks do you really know what to do, when to avoid them? CERT Continuing Education Posted by Philip Two Southlake CERT organization Continuing Education classes have been scheduled. CERT graduates should plan to attend one of these two meetings... FEMA Calls Up CERT Teams For Florida Posted by Anne This is for those that have been through CERT Training, FEMA Region V is activating people to go to Florida. Are You Ready? Posted by Anne Some thoughts on preparing for emergencies, Southlake DPS and CERT. One Of Our Own Joins The Ranks! Posted by Anne A love for helping the community and a heart for firefighters and police officers has propelled Southlake Department of Public Safety volunteer Kathleen Bagnard into a new career. Southlake CERT Awarded Grant From Greater Southlake Women's Society Posted by Anne Southlake CERT was awarded a grant from the Greater Southlake Women's Society at their May Meeting. Southlake Newcomers Club Awards Grants Posted by Anne CERT was selected as one of the organizations to receive funding from the Southlake Newcomers Club. Tornado Season Is Upon Us! Posted by Anne Become familiar with the all the different warnings for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. Simple Steps To Take To Prepare For Tornado Season Posted by Anne It is that time of year again when we all need to pay attention to our weather. Springtime in Texas, means tornadoes, hailstorms and severe thunderstorms; Are you prepared for it? Does your family know what to do if you aren’t there to direct them? How to Recognize Signs of a Stroke Posted by Anne A quick test to give if you suspect someone has had a stroke. Parker College Students Help Out As Victims Posted by Anne The call for victims was answered by Parker College Of Chiropractic students... CERT to the Rescue Posted by Anne CERT Team members participated in Mock Disasters as class comes to an end. Carroll ISD Nurses To Be CERT Trained Posted by Philip CERT isn't just for individuals who want to help the community improve its ability to respond to emergencies. The Carrol Independent School District Nurses are the first organization to see the value of CERT and have decided they wish to be trained as well. You can read about their thoughts on this here.