Emergency Preparedness Expo 2026

ARE YOU PREPARED?

Emergency Preparedness Expo
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Bruneau Centre Atrium, Memorial University

Open to Students, Staff, and Visitors

Highlights

• Elite K-9 Hero Demos -  Search & Obdeience Skills with RNC and RCMP K-9 Teams
• RNC Mounted Unit - Meet the Horses
• Bunker Gear Try On -  Suiting Up in Firefighting Bunker Gear
• Utility Bucket Truck Demonstration with Newfoundland Power
• Visit Campus Enforcement and Patrol for some fresh and free 'Cop'corn
• Life-Saving CPR Demos with St John Ambulance
• Pets and tail wags with the St John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program
• Salvation Army will be serving up hot dogs at their Emergency Disaster Response Truck
• Door Prize

Disaster Chef Challenge
12noon

Watch adventurous home chefs compete live, cooking their own limited‑ingredient recipes on a camp stove for guest judges, as we crown this year’s Disaster Chef Champion. See more information on the Disaster Chef website

Touch a Truck
11am - 2pm

Have an up‑close, interactive experience with emergency vehicles from a variety of fire and emergency service agencies and community partners.

Exhibitors List

• Canadian Coast Guard
• Canadian Forces
• Canadian Red Cross
• City of St. John's
• Fire Services Division, Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
• Memorial University
  • Criminology
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Facilities Management
  • Protective Services
    • Campus Enforcement and Patrol
    • Emergency Management
• NL Health Services
• Newfoundland Power
• Rovers Search and Rescue
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
• Salvation Army - Emergency Disaster Relief
• St. John Ambulance
• St. John's Regional Fire Department