Garland construction crews push through dangerous heat as city weighs added protections

The extreme heat can be especially challenging for people who work outdoors, including construction crews.

Romo Vega first learned about the Texas heat while visiting his dad’s construction sites. The City of Garland construction worker says preparation starts long before stepping onto a job site.

“You have to drink water weeks before and really get your body ready to get out here and do it,” he said…

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