Extreme heat hits Pensacola as outdoor crews shift routines, take safety precautions

PENSACOLA, Fla. — With extreme heat warnings across the Gulf Coast, outdoor workers are making adjustments while still getting their work done.

“You’re really not going to stay completely cool,” said Adam Solares, operations manager of Quality Roofing Solutions. “Sometimes we try to pretend we are at the beach.”

Safety is a priority while enduring the heat. It comes in the form of frequent breaks, staying hydrated and keeping an eye out for each other…

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