Lafayette Township Fire Protection District

Floyds Knobs, IN

Summer Heat Safety

 FireCompanies.com    May 31, 2011    No Comments

pltfont color000000gtltstronggtAccording to the NWS Office of Climate Water and Weather there were 138 deaths related to the heat in 2010. Most deaths but not all can be prevented. Here are a few tips from the a fcksavedurlhttpwww.in.govdhsgetprepared.htm hrefhttpwww.in.govdhsgetprepared.htmstrongIndiana department of homeland Security strongaget prepared site.brph3What to do During Extreme Heath3ulliDrink plenty of fluids liliWear proper SPF sunscreen for your skin type liliWear loose-fitting light colored clothing. Nothing dark colored liliWear sunglasses to protect your eyes from harmful UV rays liliDo strongNOTstrong leave animals children or the elderly inside a vehicle – even if you are justnbspleaving the vehiclenbspfor a minute and have the windows rolled down – this is very dangerous liliTrynbspto plan activities in latter part of the day when it is cooler liliTrynbspstrongNOTstrong leaving animals outside but if you do provide adequate shade and lots of water liliMake sure you eat proper meals -nbspyour body needs proper nutrition to function.liulpThis week the temperature will rise to the mid 90s and will stay there. Officially making it a heat wave. Follow these tips and you can beat the heat. brppMake sure to check on the elderly and the infirm frequently as they do not adapt as well to the rising heat. brppYou have any questions you can contact us.brppltfontgtltstronggtp

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