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Heat Wave Warning: Stay Safe This Summer | Austin News
Central Texas is baking under triple-digit heat, and the Pflugerville Fire Department is sounding the alarm—this isn’t just hot, it’s dangerous. With UV levels through the roof and scorching temps expected to last through August, firefighters warn of a spike in heat-related emergencies. Stay indoors between 10 AM and 4 PM if you can, hydrate like your life depends on it (yes, more than you think), wear light, covering clothing, and slap on SPF 15 sunscreen. Sweat hard? Replenish electrolytes. Sunburn can strike in as little as 15-25 minutes. Watch for early heat sickness signs—dizziness…
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