Citizens urged to take precautions in heat
As the summertime heat arrives, citizens and businesses are advised to be aware of the signs of heat-related illnesses and to use caution during weekend activities. The combination of high temperatures and humidity will create a dangerous situation in which heat illness is possible. The Frederick County Department of Emergency Preparedness and its partners remind citizens to: Drink plenty of fluids; Stay in an air-conditioned area and out of the sun; Check on neighbors and relatives, especially young children and the elderly, who are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. On…
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