Fort Worth MedStar’s heat-related calls are up 110% over this time last year. The temperatures continue soaring, and authorities want people to really take seriously the dangers of heat illness.
First responders are dealing with heat and emergency calls of people out in the elements and inside of their homes.The temperatures continue soaring, and authorities want people to really take seriously the dangers of heat illness.
"We have a call at a golf course a place of business, delivery worker and an elderly female at home," he explained."This was dispatched as a possible heat stroke," he said. "Older homes that aren’t well insulated, ventilated, elderly folks could very easily succumb to heat related illness," Church said.
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