Over the next few months, temperatures are expected to rise well above average for the summer in parts of Sierra County. Older adults, children under four, people with existing medical conditions, and those without access to air conditioning are most at risk for extreme heat and heat-related illnesses.
Listed below and attached are trusted resources to keep you and your loved ones safe, healthy, and cool this next week and throughout the summer. Please share these resources and encourage planning with your family, friends, clients, and visitors.
Listed below and attached are trusted resources to keep you and your loved ones safe, healthy, and cool this next week and throughout the summer. Please share these resources and encourage planning with your family, friends, clients, and visitors.
- Resources for Staying Safe During Extreme Heat (CA Dept of Aging)
- Keep Pets Safe in Heat (American Red Cross)
- Preventing Heat-Related Illness (Centers for Disease Control)
- HeatReadyCA.com
- Ways to prevent dehydration (Center for Disease Control)
- Subscribe to Flex Alerts and help keep the power on in California (California ISO)