Things are back to normal at War Memorial Hospital in the Soo after the facility received an emailed bomb threat yesterday afternoon. Police set up a perimeter around the hospital after the threat was received at about 1:30 Thursday afternoon. A State Police bomb squad was also called in. Moments later, the hospital’s I-T director confirmed that the false threat originated in Russia. Police say several similar threats have been received at Michigan hospitals over the past several days.
Sault Ste. Marie Hospital Receives Bomb Threat
Dec 14, 2018 | 2:15 PM

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