DETROIT – Seniors are especially at risk during extreme heat, and homes without proper cooling can quickly become dangerous.
That’s why Vernest Spivey with the Detroit Area Agency on Aging is out in the heat, making sure seniors can stay cool in their homes by delivering bottled water and fans.
One of those stops was at the city’s west-side home of Ms. Gloria Chandler, who has never had air conditioning. Chandler said the heat doesn’t bother her much…