Heat Safety Tips and Resources

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