Using cold water or ice to cool down a person experiencing heat injury or illness is nothing new. It’s seen it a sporting events, where cold water tanks are usually on standby, should an athlete ...

Scorching early summer heat has become more common in recent years as climate change drives global temperatures past record ...

As the Pittsburgh area deals with the extreme heat, doctors are warning that there can be serious health consequences.

However, workers outside aren’t the only ones who are at risk in high temperatures. According to the Centers for Disease ...

Due to what some may call record-breaking temperatures, local communities have issued advisories, brought out the firetrucks, or even the waterslides to help residents stay safe and cool. IN LYNN ...

Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency in 32 counties, including Suffolk County on June 22. Local temperatures on ...

With dangerous temperatures mounting in our region, emergency crews are warning the public about the risk of heat stroke.

Heat stroke needs immediate medical attention, so call 9-1-1 or get the patient to a hospital. Heat stroke can appear as ...

The summer just started a few days ago, but temperatures are already climbing and people are feeling the heat.

Both heat exhaustion and heat stroke result from high temperatures and share similar symptoms, but heat stroke is more ...

Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play ...

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Lower Hudson Valley, with a heat index of up to 107 for second consecutive day.