Archive for May 6th, 2010
Community Emergency Response Team
CERT, or Community Emergency Response Team, is part of Homeland Security and an important partner with the local fire & rescue departments. They had a county-wide training at the Naples Airport on Saturday, May 1. Practice exercises involved each CERT team being given the task of being first responders to a tornado that had just hit a [...]
Motorcycle struck by car
On Thursday morning, 05-06-10, at 9.45 AM, Marco Island Fire Department responded to an accident at the intersection of Barfield and 6th Ave. A man sustained injuries when his motorcycle was struck by a car. Traffic was held up for more than one hour as emergency responders tended to the injured motorcyclist.
