Join Benton County CERT from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 8 for a free, hands-on session focused on local emergencies and disasters. Attendees will discuss real-world scenarios, share practical preparedness tips, and practice essential CERT skills to help stay ready, informed, and connected. September's topic is Bleeding Control Basics, covering practical skills involving tourniquets, wound packing, pressure […]
Visit the Emergency Preparedness and Services Fair from 1-5 p.m. Sunday Sept. 13, held next to the Public Safety Chili Cook-off. See emergency vehicles, meet vendors, and get free swag. The event is free and open to the public.
Join Benton County CERT each month in 2026 for a free, hands-on session focused on local emergencies and disasters. Attendees will discuss real-world scenarios, share practical preparedness tips, and practice essential CERT skills to help stay ready, informed, and connected. October's focus is earthquakes. Learn about the Cascadia earthquake risk, practice Drop, Cover, and Hold […]
