San Francisco is doing what is can to prepare for the next big emergency, specifically the next big earthquake. A team of firefighters spent Saturday morning with citizens on how to do that
A team of San Francisco firefighters spent Saturday morning with citizens preparing for the next big earthquake. The team was identified by green helmets and vests that read "NERT," also known as, Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams. KTVU's James Torrez reports.is doing what is can to prepare for the next big emergency, specifically the next big earthquake.
Emergency first responders know the Bay Area communities will, at some point, once again be in danger at the hands of mother nature, it's just a matter of when. "Everybody has been trained in what's called triage," said Fire Captain Brandon Tom. He's the head in charge of NERT.
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