Here in the North State, temperatures often reach triple digits. Family outings in the great outdoors can pose a threat when it’s hot.
Extreme heat often results in the highest annual number of deaths among all weather-related disasters, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Listen as Enloe’s Director of Emergency Medical Services and Chief Flight Nurse Jenny Humphries discusses the effects of heat-related illnesses, who’s at risk and when to see a doctor.