(Forest Hill, MD) - - Summer, the season of the year
that many people enjoy the most, is also filled with dangerous weather
conditions and safety concerns. Heat emergencies and recreational water
accidents are hazards the fire service and emergency responders are too often
called upon to answer this time of year.
Temperatures in Maryland during the summer months can
often exceed 90 degrees and may result in heat related illnesses such as heat
stroke and heat exhaustion. Heat illnesses are normally preventable by taking
necessary precautions in hot weather. Children, the elderly and individuals with
obesity in general are particularly at risk of developing heat illness. Read more...
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