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Heat Safety Tips and Resources
Description
This National Weather Service site provides tips, resources, and links relating to heat safety. It includes information about common heat-related illnesses and vital information about the dangers of leaving children, pets, and people with limited mobility alone in a vehicle. Other resources include:
- Information about heat watches and heat warnings, the heat index
- Links to the NWS Heat Awareness Campaign
- Information about ultraviolet (UV) safety
- Games and activities to help educate children about the dangers of heat
- Real-life stories from survivors of extreme heat events
- Other education and outreach materials
