Cape Fear Preparedness & Safety Expo highlights

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Emergency officials from a variety of agencies were a part of the Cape Fear Preparedness and Safety Expo at the Coastline Convention Center Thursday.

From hurricanes to fire and heat safety, summer brings a mixed bag of weather to southeastern North Carolina that you should to be prepared for before it happens. That’s why WWAY joined the American Red Cross Cape Fear Chapter and Live Oak Bank for the free event.

Experts were on-site teaching basic CPR training and giving tours through the Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV).