Emergency services training scheduled
Carbon County Emergency Management Agency director, Mark Nalesnik, has announced the following emergency services training sessions for the upcoming months.
The schedule includes:• CERT: Split Rock Resort April 13 and 14. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• CERT: Carbon County EMA April 5, 12, and 20. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• Basic Vehicle Rescue Ops: Albrightsville Fire Co. April 17 and 18. To register, call (570) 722-8325.• Hazmat Operations: Carbon EMA April 19. Contact the Carbon County EMA for details (570) 325-3097.• NIMS 700: Penn Forest II April 24. To register, call (570) 994-5379.• Basic Vehicle Rescue Tech: Albrightsville Fire Company May 1 and 8. To register, call (570) 722-8325.• CERT: Carbon County EMA May 3, 10, and 20. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• CO Detector Response: Nesquehoning Fire Department May 3. To register, call (570) 233-8076.• NIMS 700.A: Carbon County EMA May 8. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• Hazmat Awareness: Penn Forest II May 9. To register, call (570) 994-5379• Pump Hydraulics and LDH Review: Nesquehoning Fire Department May 10. To register, call (570) 233-8076.• ICS-300: Carbon County EMA May 15, 16, and 23. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• Hazmat Ops Refresher: Nesquehoning Fire Department May 17 and 24. To register, call (570) 233-8076.• Electrical Emergencies: Carbon County EMA May 24. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• TRANSCAER Exercise: Nesquehoning Fire Department June 1. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• MASS DECON: Carbon County EMA June 12. Contact the Carbon County EMA (570) 325-3097 to register.• Command Response to MAYDAYS: Nesquehoning Fire Department June 14 and 21. To register, call (570) 233-8076.• Forcible Entry: Nesquehoning Fire Department June 7, 9, and 12. To register, call (570) 233-8076.• Pumps I: Albrightsville Fire Company July 10 and 18. To register, call (570) 722-8325.• Ventilation Practices: Nesquehoning Fire Department July 12, 14, and 17. To register, call (570) 233-8076.For more information or to secure a spot, contact the agency listed for the class.