Heat Safety Advisory

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East Donegal Township

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Thu, Jun 11 @ 8:10am

Description
An extreme heat event is forecasted for our area on Thursday, June 11th, and Friday, June 12th. High temperatures and humidity can quickly lead to heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Please take precautions to stay safe:
☀️ Limit outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day.
💧 Drink plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty.
🏠 Stay in air-conditioned buildings whenever possible.
👵 Check on elderly family members, neighbors, and others who may be more vulnerable to extreme heat.
🚗 Never leave children, pets, or vulnerable adults unattended in vehicles.
👕 Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing.

Those most at risk include older adults, infants and children, pregnant women, individuals with chronic health conditions, and anyone working or exercising outdoors.

Please review the attached heat safety information and graphics.

This heat safety message is provided by the Susquehanna Regional Emergency Management Agency (SREMA). For additional information you can visit their website at www.srema.org

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