Extreme Heat

Heat-related deaths and illnesses are preventable. Despite this fact, around 618 people in the United States are killed by extreme heat every year. This website provides helpful tips, information, and resources to help you stay safe in the extreme heat this summer.

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Some people are more at risk of developing a heat-related illness than others.

• Older Adults (Aged 65+)
• People with Chronic Medical Conditions
• Outdoor Workers
• Infants & Children
• Low Income Households
• Athletes

Pets are also at risk.

• Heat and Pets