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Stay Safe This Fourth of July in the Heat | Lexington News
With Fourth of July heatwaves hitting Boone County, emergency officials are sounding the alarm: temps are soaring into the low 90s with heat indexes over 100, and nights won’t cool things off. Stay safe by hydrating constantly, taking breaks, and seeking shade or AC — and watch out for kids and pets, especially never leaving them in parked cars. If you’re working outside, schedule heavy tasks for cooler hours. Know the signs of heatstroke — sweating, dizziness, weakness — and act fast: cool down, loosen clothes, sip water, and call 911 if needed. This holiday should be fun — and safe for…
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