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Watch Out for that Summer Heat!
Summer is finally here! What’s better than a day at the beach, the park, or outside anywhere under the sun? Not much! Just watch out for that Summer Heat!
And, as long as you take precautions, you won’t have to worry about heat related illnesses. According to the National Safety Council, those most at risk for heat cramps, exhaustion or heat stroke are:
- Infants and young children
- Elderly people
- Pets
- Individuals with heart or circulatory problems or other long-term illness
- People who work outdoors
- Athletes and people who like to exercise – especially beginners
- Individuals taking medications that alter sweat production
- Alcoholics and drug abusers
Check out this article by the NSC. It’s full of great information describing how to recognize different heat-related illnesses and what to do if someone is suffering from one of them. This information can keep you, your loved ones, and even your pets safe this summer!
Enjoy the summer and call us for quotes for your home, auto, or boat.
Posted: Cynthia
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