HEAT SAFETY WEEK:

Check out the NOAA chart & remember: The carriage animals are only pulled from the asphalt roads after a thermometer ON TOP of a hotel is read at 95 degrees 4X. If it even drops 1 degree....the process starts all over #HeatSafetyWeek #CCHA

Stay Heat Safe and Water Smart this summer when cooling off in South Carolina waters ☀️ #scdnr #HeatSafetyWeek

#heatsafetyweek tips for your pets 🐕

🐶 Always have water on hand
🐶 Know the symptoms of overheating
🐶 Never leave pets in a parked car!
🐶 Brush & trim your dog's fur, but don't shave them. Their coats protect them from overheating
🐶 Don't let pets linger on hot asphalt

Did you know the Carriage Animals can be forced to work up to 10hrs at a time with a wagon in tow? They work these hrs in the grueling heat.

It's 'Heat Safety Week' in CHS - Ask City Council to take a good look at the extreme ordinance. #HeatSafetyWeek

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Governor McMaster has declared April 29th - May 3rd at Heat Safety Week in South Carolina ☀️

Keep an eye out this week as we highlight some heat safety tips to consider while hunting, fishing, boating, and hiking in South Carolina

#scdnr #heatsafetyweek

Older adults may be more likely to have heat-related health problems.

Being hot for too long can cause hyperthermia.

Learn more about signs of hyperthermia and how to prevent hot-weather illness —tinyurl.com/3pvzcptp

#HeatSafetyWeek #SCwx #HeatSafety2024 #NIHHIS

When extremely high Heat Index values are anticipated, the NWS will issue a Heat Advisory or Excessive Heat Warning. Did you know that the criteria differs between offices? Find your NWS office in the graphics below to learn what the criteria are. #HeatSafetyWeek #SCWx #GAWx

Even on cooler days, it's important to remember that your vehicle can quickly heat up to dangerous temperatures.
Remember to:
🚗Park
👀Look
🔐Lock to make sure your family is safely with you and out of the heat.

#LookBeforeYouLock #heatsafety ☀️ #HeatSafetyWeek #SCwx #NIHHIS

It’s #HeatSafetyWeek !
Do you know the symptoms of heat related illness & what to do if you encounter them?
¿Conoces los síntomas de las enfermedades relacionadas con el calor y qué hacer si los encuentras?

#ChsWx #911EnEspanol

HEAT SAFETY WEEK: Be sure to check the backseat of your car when the weather gets hot. Especially never leave children, pets, or the elderly in the vehicle as the inside gets dangerously hot in a hurry. #heatsafetyweek #dontleavechildreninhotcars

It is NEVER safe to leave a child, disabled person, or pet locked in a car. Leaving the windows slightly open does not significantly decrease the heating rate. Look before you lock! #HeatSafetyWeek

Make sure you know the symptoms of heat-related illnesses.
#HeatSafetyWeek

#scwx #gawx #savwx #chswx

Working outside in the summer heat can be dangerous if you don't take proper precautions. Know the signs of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke and learn what to do in the event you or your co-workers show symptoms. #HeatSafetyWeek #SCWx #GAWx

Look before you lock! Learn more heat safety and preparedness tips at weather.gov/safety/heat

#HeatSafetyWeek #scwx #gawx #savwx #chswx

RT NWSVegas: 🌡️ Todays #HeatSafetyWeek graphic highlights the importance of being properly prepared for the outdoors during the summer heat. Stay hydrated, dress appropriately, and check the forecast! 📱 #azheat #azwx #nvwx #cawx

Today is the final day of #HeatSafetyWeek . To close the week out, here are some simple steps to take when you plan on being outside, whether for work or play, for an extended period of time.

#scwx #gawx #savwx #chswx

The sun will come out tomorrow or this weekend.
If you plan on spending time in the sun, take the proper steps ahead of time.
#HeatSafetyWeek #SCWx #SunExposure

Working outside in the summer heat can be dangerous if you don't take proper precautions. Know the signs of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke and learn what to do in the event you or your co-workers show symptoms. #HeatSafetyWeek #SCWx #GAWx

During hot & humid weather, your body's ability to cool itself is challenged. When your body heats too rapidly, or when too much fluid or salt is lost through dehydration or sweating, you may experience a heat-related illness. weather.gov/safety/heat-il…
#HeatSafety #HeatSafety Week

When extremely high Heat Index values are anticipated, the NWS will issue a Heat Advisory or Excessive Heat Warning. Did you know that the criteria differs between offices? Find your NWS office in the graphics below to learn what the criteria are. #HeatSafetyWeek #SCWx #GAWx