​​​Scheduled Training Events / Drills:​

• CPR-AED Class Skyline Ridge Ranger Station July 22, 2023 8am-4pm
• First Arrivers Day - Sept 23 La Honda Fire Station
  
• Regional Drill - San Mateo Co - October​
  

Prior Drills / Training Summary Reports:

• Community Preparedness Day - May 21 - Skyline Ridge - noon-3pm
  
• Regional Drill - Santa Cruz Co - April 29
  
• ​CPR-AED Class  Las Cumbres Community Center November 12, 2022 8am to 4pm
  
• South Skyline Emergency Preparedness Day  Saratoga Summit  August 7, 2022.   Noon to 3pm​
  • Come – Meet – Talk to the teams who respond to EMERGENCIES on the mountain at Skyline Ridge:
  • Wildfire, Earthquake, Winter Storms, Power Failure & Medical. Learn how to prepare for Evacuation,
  • Home Defense, Save your Family and Pets. Sponsored by South Skyline FireSafe Council and SSEPO.
• First Arrivers Workshop  Saratoga Summit July 9, 2022 9:30-2:30​​
  
  •    In the mountains it often takes a long time to get help.
    
  •    What to do when you have or arrive at  an emergency?
    
  •    First Aid - assessment and immediate treatment
    
  •    First aid supplies at home and in the neighborhood
    
  •    Calling 911 in our area
    
  •    Fire Extinguisher Practice
    
  •    Meet first responders from Cal Fire - South Skyline Fire and Rescue staff
    
• Radio Learning Station Training​ - May 22, 2022 - Including training on building antennas
  
• South Skyline and South Coast Shakeout Drill October 9, 2021 10am-1pm
  ​ARES, Fire Department DOC and CERT activation
  All neighborhoods do wellfare checks and radio back results
  Practice with Medical Trailer and CERTs 
  
• First Arriver's Workshop:  October 13 and October 20, 2020 on ZOOM 
  
• Simulated Emergency Test -- October 20, 2018, 9:30 - 1:30, Skyline Ridge Preserve​m - Various volunteer groups (HAM operators, CERT, San Mateo County Large Animal Evac) participate in an  emergency exercise which included:  landing of a Stanford Lifeflight helicopter at a new landing zone in Castanea Ridge, neighborhood welfare checks (participating neighborhoods were:  Portola Heights, Castanea Ridge, Monkey Rock/Rosemary Lane, and Rocky Creek), GMRS and HAM radio communications, and the evacuation of 6 horses. SSA Article on SET.
  
• CERT Review - McGuyver Medicine -- September 8, 2018  (see First Aid Kit recommendations)
  
• CERT Review Medical Operations -- May 26, 2018
  
• CERT Review of Unit 1 --February 24, 2018
  
• SET (Simulated Emergency Test) --- October 21, 2017 -- Summary Report
  
• CPR / AED Training Class -- August 26, 2017
  
• South Skyline Emergency Nighttime Drill -- November 18, 2016 -- Summary Report
  
• San Mateo Large Animal Evac (SMCLAEG) Animal Handling Training -- August 20, 2016 -- Summary Report
• Coastside Emergency Corp Tent Exercise -- August 18, 2016 -- Summary Report
  
• Radio Drill at Skyline Ridge Ranger Station --  April 16, 2016
  
• ​South Skyline Emergency Drill -- November 7, 2015 -- Summary Report​