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Written by Robert on 19 January 2010
Maple Valley, WA
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety offers CERT courses for disaster preparedness

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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a disaster preparedness course designed to create awareness, teach critical skills for assessing a disaster situation and ensure participants gain the confidence they need to react productively and responsibly in a disaster. There are no prerequisites and the cost is a $35 class fee due prior to the start of class. It is an 8 week course and finishes with a disaster simulation after a take home exam.
Course Instruction:
- Disaster Preparedness
- Disaster Medical part 1
- Disaster Medical part 2
- Triage
- Fire Suppression
- Light Search & Rescue
- Disaster Psychology
- Course Review & Disaster Simulation
For specifics, such as dates, times and contact info, click on the link below to their community newspaper.
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Written by Robert on 09 January 2010
Saving money is not as hard as it seems. Here are ten practical tips that you can do to begin saving money, without changing your lifestyle.
1. Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs. CFL bulbs consume 80% less energy than incandescent bulbs, but give the same illumination. Make sure to buy only lamps and bulbs that have the Energy Star rating to ensure quality compliance.
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Written by Robert on 09 January 2010
In this world today, prices seem to go higher every year. Saving money can sometimes be a hard job for many people. To help you save money, here are some pointers for you:
1. Determine the things that are important to you. Identify the items that you need and the items that you want to have. Always remember that you should only buy things that are important and needed in your lifestyle.
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