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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Berkeley County Emergency Management

It's expected to be a hot one here today in Berkeley County, with the heat index reaching over 100 degrees. Berkeley County Emergency Management is reminding everyone to stay cool, hydrated, and recognize any degree of heat exhaustion or heat stroke. 

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May be an image of text that says 'Heat Exhaustion ACT FAST Move to cooler area Heat Stroke Dizziness Loosen clothing Thirst Sip cool water Confusion Heavy Sweating Dizziness Seek medical help symptoms don't improve ACT FAST CALL 911 Nausea Move person to a cooler area Becomes Unconscious Weakness Heat exhaustion can lead Loosen clothing and remove extra layers heat stroke. Cool with water or ice CDC NIOSH S Heat stroke can cause death or permanent disability if emergency treatment not given. Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated, Stay Informed! NIHHIS'

Original source can be found here.

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