Almaden Valley CERT

The Almaden Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is part of the
community preparedness effort in San José. CERT volunteers receive training
to help themselves, their families, their neighbors, and their community
during emergencies and disasters.

CERT training includes disaster preparedness, fire safety, light search and
rescue, team organization, disaster medical operations, and other basic
emergency-response skills.

CERT fire extinguisher training exercise

Our Mission

Our mission is to help our neighbors during a disaster when police, fire,
medical, and other professional emergency responders may be dealing with
large numbers of emergency calls.

The goals of CERT are:

  • Promote household self-sufficiency.
  • Promote community self-sufficiency.
  • Help organize an effective community response during emergencies.

Learn more about CERT and how to become trained:

For current City of San José CERT information:

CERT Radio Information


Download CERT Radio Frequency Assignments (PDF)

For current City of San José CERT information:


City of San José CERT Program

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