The USF Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program has been fortunate to support the Hillsborough County COVID-19 Vaccination PODs.

Our 2019 Summer of Preparedness outreach events have been ongoing over the past three months with a focus on reaching some of our most...

USF CERT Activation for Cold Weather Sheltering

While many Floridians hunkered down for Hurricane Irma, over 200+ USF CERT members and USF student volunteers stepped up to assist their...

Eva! Eva who? Evacuation Zones! This year, Hillsborough County's evacuation zones were updated, with over 150,000 residents living in one...

On June 4th, 2017, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue hosted the 2017 Hurricane Expo at Westshore Plaza mall. Prior to this event, USF CERT...

On Saturday May 6th, Tampa Bay residents had the chance to meet and talk with local emergency services and program leaders. Important...

Most Floridians remember Thursday, May 4th with blue skies and calm seas. However, Emergency Management professionals, First Responders,...

A quiet Thursday morning in Hillsborough County erupted into chaos as reports of a bomb blast and strings of mass shootings flooded...

15 USF CERT members participated in this year's Tampa-Hillsborough Homeless Initiative Point In Time (PIT) Homeless Count. This yearly...