DOUGLAS/BENTON/LINN/LANE COUNTY, Ore. – The National Weather Service has extended a heat advisory in Douglas County through tomorrow night. Officials urge residents to stay hydrated and limit time outdoors.
People without air conditioning should keep fans running and windows closed during the day. Outdoor workers are advised to take frequent breaks in the shade. Officials are urging people to watch for signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke and, in case of overheating and confusion, call 911 immediately.
Never leave children or pets in parked cars, even with windows cracked, as interiors can become deadly within minutes…