Summer is here and it’s important to stay prepared for heat, wildfires, and potential power outages. High temperatures also increase the risk for heat-related illness or accidents. The resources in our latest safety bulletin shows you how to prepare and take care of yourself, the people you support, and your loved ones this summer.
Learn about:
- What are cooling centers and how to find one in your county
- Why you should never leave your pet and child in a hot car
- The importance of checking air quality before going outside
- How to stay safe around lightning storms
See the “Summer Edition” and “Excessive Heat and Heat-Related Illness” sections of the Emergency Preparedness webpage. There is a lot of other interesting information there too, and it’s all in multiple languages!