CERGAs
CERGAs, or Community Emergency Response Groups, are volunteer organizations that assist local emergency management agencies in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters. These groups are typically composed of community members who have received training in emergency response skills, such as first aid, disaster preparedness, and team organization. CERGAs play a crucial role in enhancing the resilience of communities by providing additional resources and manpower during emergencies.
The formation of CERGAs is often initiated by local emergency management agencies, which provide training and
The primary functions of CERGAs include disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. During preparedness activities, CERGAs help
CERGAs are valuable assets to communities, offering a flexible and adaptable response to emergencies. Their volunteer