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East 1488 CERT
Community Emergency Response Team
  • Home
  • What is CERT?
  • About Us
  • Training and Education
    • Continuing Education
    • CERT Training
  • Activities and Projects
    • CERT Rodeo
    • Food Drives
  • Emergency Preparedness
    • Preparedness Fair
    • Disaster Simulation
    • Emergency Preparedness
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Download Files

CERT rodeo

The CERT Rodeo is an annual CERT training event that draws CERT teams from Houston, Harris County and the region for a day of skill practice, team building and fun! 

To learn more visit  https://www.harriscountycitizencorps.com/About/Partner-Organizations/CERT-Rodeo


The East 1488 CERT participates in the Annual Harris County CERT Rodeo.  The Team competes in events designed to test proficiency in the skills learned in CERT training such as triage, medical treatment, patient transport, fire suppression, evidence identification, cribbing, size-up, and haz-mat identification.

CERT Members Conduct an Evidence Search

Find out more about the CERT Rodeo

east 1488 goes to the rodeo

Accident Site Size Up

Search Tower and Rescue

Accident Site Size Up

Teams must size up an accident site from a distance, document hazards as well as the number and location of victims.

The Tower

Search Tower and Rescue

Accident Site Size Up

Tower gives CERT members experience in searching a multi-story burn building in the dark.

Search Tower and Rescue

Search Tower and Rescue

Search Tower and Rescue

Search and Rescue Team organizes and prepares to begin the search in the tower.   The event is timed.

Closing Ceremony

Triage and Transport

Search Tower and Rescue

At the end of the Rodeo, all participating CERT Teams gather to receive their scores.

Triage and Transport

Triage and Transport

Triage and Transport

Team members must triage, treat and transport survivors using a chair, backboard and blanket in a timed event.

Cribbing

Triage and Transport

Triage and Transport

Team members must extricate a person trapped under a 2 ton block of concrete using cribbing skills.  The event is timed.

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