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Letter of Recognition and Appreciation Presented to Community Emergency Response Team

During the February 28, 2022 City Council Meeting, the City of Ocean Shores  expressed their recognition and appreciation for the Community Emergency Response Team’s dedication and involvement to our city.

Cert-TeamWe appreciate the incredible response to events that have happen within the City of Ocean Shores and throughout Grays Harbor County. Despite the challenges and obstacles, the city and various areas face, your team has met those obstacles with bravery, professionalism, and a well-designed plan. You have contributed to the emergent safety of residents during inclement weather, tsunami warnings as well as delivering food to residents during a pandemic. All of which has been done as a selfless act for the betterment of the Ocean Shores community. Your team has answered the call of duty and needs of the City of Ocean Shores in countless ways and for that we are grateful.

We would like to thank the following members:

Tammy Fairley Chris McCaughan
Tylor Martin Christina Breault
Michael Gershman George Havrelac
Lori Barth Melanie Emry
Eric Emry Martha Tello
Janelle Bennett Karen Howe
Alvina Olstead Katrina Kennard
Steve Kennard Shaleen Johnson
Colin Scott Larry Frickel
Dennis Durnell Mike Ashley
Thom Wescott  Halvar Olstead


We would like to give a Special thanks to the CERT Teams’ Fire Department Liaison Curt Begely who assists with training and coordination.