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Heat Alert: Tulsa’s Rising Danger | Tulsa News
Tulsa’s EMSA issued a Medical Heat Alert as dangerously high temperatures send medics rushing to 12 heat-related calls in one day—seven requiring hospitalization. Since July, 43 heat calls have led to 28 hospital admissions. Officials urge everyone to hydrate before heading out, wear loose, light clothing, seek shade, and avoid alcohol and caffeine. If you lack AC, use cooling centers or public spaces; if you have AC, use it. Check on elderly neighbors and keep your phone charged when outdoors. The heat isn’t a minor inconvenience—it’s a serious health threat. Stay proactive to protect…
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