CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)In a disaster, you may be on your own. Your neighbors are learning what to do...are you? The Community Emergency Response Team will learn to help themselves and others! Through CERT you can receive:
Parking Flyer for NeighborsIf you see a car in your neighborhood that is not parked safely, please feel free to download this flyer and put on the car's windshield. Remember - Park like your life depends on it!
Free Smoke Detectors for Elderly, Disabled and Low-Income ResidentWith the cooperation of Home Depot, Target, and Radio Shack, the Fire Department offers free smoke detectors to elderly, disabled and low-income Kensington and El Cerrito residents. For more information, please call 215-4450 Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
School ToursIs your preschool or school class interested in touring our local fire station? Would you like the Kensington engine and fire crew to talk to your class, summer camp or preschool about fire safety? The fire department offers age appropriate information, tours and demonstrations to all local Kensington schools. Please call 215-4450 to make an appointment with the Kensington fire crew. Several days…
Apply to the Emergency Preparedness CommitteeThe Kensington Fire Protection District is now accepting applications to its new Standing Committee - the Emergency Preparedness Committee. This committee needs coordinators of efforts such as developing FireSafe communities, ascertaining ownership of Kensington's paths, promoting CERT training and emergency awareness, researching alert systems and working with neighboring agencies.
