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Information Radio - MB | Jan 11, 2013 | 6:56

Ice Safety

The lone occupant of a truck that broke through the frozen ice outside Selkirk managed to safely make it out alive. It was a chilling reminder for winter enthusiasts that any miscalculation about the thickness of the ice can be a deadly one. Agatha Moir spoke with Kevin Paes, the Canadian Red Cross's Water Safety Manager for the Western Region.

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