Being prepared for any emergency

05-05-2025

Robert Wark, emergency management coordinator at Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, joined CBC's Mary-Jean Cormier in studio to talk about Emergency Preparedness Week. Here's some of the tips he shared about what people should have at the ready.

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