North Texas doctors are echoing calls to stay safe during this extreme heat as emergency rooms see a spike in heat-related illnesses.
Morris expects his emergency department to surpass its normal summer heat-related caseload of about 100 patients.
"Your body is going to tell you, so the first signs and symptoms that you would notice is maybe a rapid heart rate," said Maynard."You might notice that you're having a headache, or you're feeling a little fatigue or kind of lightheaded, maybe even some nausea and vomiting. Of course, if you get into the range of feeling confused, that's a whole nother ballgame. You've just converted from heat exhaustion now to heat stroke.
Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. According to the National Safety Council, if it's 95 degrees outside the internal temperature of a car could climb to 129 degrees in 30 minutes. After just 10 minutes, temperatures inside could reach 114 degrees.
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