Attended event:Friday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CERT Trng. Traffic Control, Escambia County Public Safety (6575 NW St, Pensacola, FL, United States)

 John Thomas Winskas Attended Event:

Saturday, May 26th, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00PM, Brace CERT Training: Disaster simulation -6575 North W Street, Pensacola, FL 32505, USA,

Couse instructors: Dr. Gary Walker

Got a ride from Dad to bus stop at 4:08pm, bus passed me/ missed bus, walked home

Got a ride from home to Escambia public safety building from Dad at 5:30pm.

  • Learned about Appropriate Traffic Control Clothing.
  • Learned about Traffic Control Safety techniques.
  • Learned the Traffic Control hand signals, stop, continue, right, left, and slow down.
  • Learned how to work with a traffic control partner- best practices.
  • Leaned about upcoming traffic control opportunities.
  • Got a reflector & whistle from BRACE for traffic control opportunities.

For information on upcoming CERT Training in Pensacola please visit the BRACE Page and/or visit the FEMA CERT page. You could also check out the Emergency Preparedness page at my John Thomas Winskas website for more disaster preparedness and public safety links!


Location: 6575 North W Street, Pensacola, FL 32505, USA

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