Excessive Heat Warning |
By Asst. Chief Michael Caron | |
July 19, 2019 | |
Excessive Heat Warning Has Been Issued For Our Area… As temperatures are forecast to reach into the upper 90s this weekend and heat index values over 100 degrees, you need to know the warning signs your body is giving you when it comes to heat exhaustion vs heat stroke... Staying cool and making simple changes in your fluid intake, activities and clothing during this hot weather can help you remain safe and healthy. Take it slow, drink lots of water and check on your elderly neighbors. Know the warning signs your body is giving you when it comes to heat exhaustion vs heat stroke.. Heat Exhaustion Signs: What to do for Heat Exhaustion: Heat Stroke Signs: What to do for Heat Stroke: CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY!!!! It's important to hydrate before you head outdoors and continue to hydrate while outdoors. Heat can be deadly if you don't take the proper precautions. |
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