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Join Cathedral City's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training!
2024-11-30 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Fire Station #2, 32-100 Desert Vista Road, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Are you ready to handle emergencies like earthquakes, fires, power outages, or public health crises? Prepare yourself with CERT training this November!
📅 Class Schedule:

November 16: 8 AM – 5 PM
November 23: 8 AM – 5 PM
November 30: 8 AM – Noon (Attendance at all sessions is required for certification)

👩‍🚒 Learn essential skills in:

Fire Suppression
Medical Operations
Disaster Psychology

🌟 Gain life-saving knowledge and become a vital resource in your community!
📍 Location: Fire Station 2, 32100 Desert Vista Rd, Cathedral City 📞 For more info, call: (760) 770-8200 💻 Sign up now at: www.cathedralcityfire.org
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CERT Flyer Nov. 2024 (002)
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SnowFest
2024-12-14 16:00 - 20:00 | Town Square Park, 68700 Ave Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
SnowFest presented by Comfort Air, is scheduled from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024! This holiday event captures all the holiday spirit with live music, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, the Mayor’s holiday tree lighting ceremony emceed by KESQ’s Peter Daut, and so much more!
The annual event also includes:

Santa’s Arrival
Snow Fest Express – Free Train Rides
Real Snow in the Park!
Elf Workshop for Kids by S.C.R.A.P. Gallery
Ugly Sweater Contest
LIVE Music from Cathedral City High School Choirs & Bands
Food by Meester Zebra

www.Snowfest.us

For sponsorship opportunities, please get in touch with Events & Recreation Coordinator Adam Chastain at (760) 202-2426 OR AChastain@cathedralcity.gov.
The City of Cathedral City thanks our special event sponsors, volunteers, business community, and city staff for making these events come to life.

Cathedral City Fire Seeks Public Input for Updates to Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
2025-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Cathedral City Fire Department Administrative Headquarters, 32-100 Desert Vista Road, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Cathedral City Fire is updating its Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, and the department is seeking input from residents to help shape a more resilient future for our community.
Three ways to join in the discussion:

In-person public workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, from 6-8 pm at Cathedral City Fire & EMS – Emergency Operations Center, 32100 Desert Vista Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234.
Virtual workshop Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at 7 p.m. at bit.ly/4gJDeag
Survey in English at https://forms.office.com/r/SuDR0WNvZe

Cathedral City está actualizando su Plan Local de Mitigación de Riesgos, y queremos su opinión para ayudar a dar forma a un futuro más resistente para nuestra comunidad.
Tres maneras de unirse a la discusión:

Taller público presencial el miércoles 15 de enero de 18:00 a 20:00 horas en Cathedral City Fire & EMS – Emergency Operations Center, 32100 Desert Vista Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234.
Taller virtual el miércoles 22 de enero a las 7 pm a bit.ly/4gJDeag
Encuesta en español en https://forms.office.com/r/BQ5Vh3zXc7

Free Emergency Preparedness Grab & Go Event
2025-02-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Cathedral City Public Library, 33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
📅 Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Cathedral City Library, Multi-Purpose Room
33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA
Join Councilmember Rita Lamb and the Cathedral City Fire Department
Prepare for emergencies like earthquakes with this informative and practical event! Learn how to create your own emergency preparedness kit and understand the importance of each item.
💼 Free Emergency Kits
Emergency kits will be distributed while supplies last, thanks to sponsors Target, Lowe’s, and The Home Depot.
For more information, contact Fire Chief Michael Contreras at (760) 770-8200.
Stay prepared and stay safe—don’t miss this valuable opportunity to protect yourself and your loved ones!

Hands Only CPR and Stop the Bleed Event
2025-04-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Cathedral City Fire Department Administrative Headquarters, 32-100 Desert Vista Road, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join Cathedral City Fire & EMS for a free community training event where you’ll learn two essential life-saving skills. Learn to recognize cardiac arrest and perform hands-only CPR, plus master three crucial techniques from the STOP THE BLEED® program to effectively manage bleeding emergencies.
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: 32100 Desert Vista Rd (EOC)
Cost: Free
Registration: No RSVP required
This educational class does not provide CPR certification but equips participants with potentially life-saving emergency response skills. All community members welcome.

Emergency Preparedness Grab & Go Event / Preparacion para Emergencias
2025-06-07 10:30 - 12:00 | CA
Join Councilmember Rita Lamb, Councilmember Ernesto Gutierrez, and the Cathedral City Fire Department for an Emergency Preparedness – Grab & Go Event on Saturday June 7th at Agua Caliente Elementary School.
This event will provide information on how to respond to an emergency, such as an earthquake, and what items you will need in your preparedness kit during and after an emergency. Each household will learn how to make their own emergency kits and why each item was selected for the kit. Free emergency kits will be available while supplies last, thanks in part to our sponsors Target, Lowe’s and Home Depot.

Community Emergency Response Team
2025-11-01 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-15 08:00 - 12:00 | Fire Station #2, 32-100 Desert Vista Road, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Classes now ﬁlling for November 2025 to become a member of the City’s CERT team. November 1st & 8th from 8 am – 5 pm, November 15th from 8 am to noon
ARE YOU PREPARED FOR: Earthquakes · Fires · Power Outage · Terrorism · Public Health Crisis · Adverse Weather?
CERT training promotes a partnership between professional emergency services and the people that they serve. The goal is for emergency personnel to train members of neighborhoods, community organizations, and workplaces in basic emergency response skills. CERT trained members enhance the emergency response capability for their area, by providing valuable assistance until help can arrive.
You’ll learn preparedness, medical assistance, fire supression, psychology. Sign up now at Sign-up now at www.cathedralcityﬁre.org. Classes located at Fire Station 2, 32100 Desert Vista Rd, Cathedral City. Questions? Call 760-770-8200.

Emergency Preparedness – Grab & Go Event
2026-01-31 11:00 - 12:30 | Cathedral City Public Library, 33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Emergency Preparedness – Grab & Go Event
Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Cathedral City Library 33520 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Join Councilmember Rita Lamb and the Cathedral City Fire & EMS Department for a free community event focused on disaster readiness!
Learn how to respond to an emergency, such as an earthquake, and what items you’ll need in your preparedness kit before, during, and after a disaster. Each household will learn how to build their own emergency kit and understand why each item was selected.
Free emergency kits will be distributed while supplies last, thanks to our sponsors Target, Lowe’s, and Home Depot.
Presented in partnership with the Coachella Valley Disaster Preparedness Network (CVDPN).
Cost: Free Contact: Fire Chief Michael Contreras at (760) 770-8200
