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Heat Safety Tips from Brunswick EMS | Wilmington News
Brunswick County EMS is sounding the alarm as heat-related emergencies spike this summer—especially among outdoor workers. They’re urging everyone to hydrate before heading out, seek shade, and avoid overexertion. Key signs of heat sickness? Excessive sweating, nausea, or dizziness. Even seasoned pros like EMS Director Lyle Johnston admit it can sneak up on you—sometimes you don’t realize it’s happening until someone else notices and gets you help. Don’t forget the vulnerable: kids playing sports and elderly folks need extra attention. If you suspect heat illness, call 911 fast—sometimes a…
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