That dangerous heat stretch is moving in, and first responders say this is when preventable emergencies spike.
After mild temperatures these past few weeks, Erie is going to get slammed with 90-degree weather all next week—bringing heat that first responders say can quickly turn into preventable emergencies.
Fire Captain Hickin tells me the calls they see most often involve dehydration, heat exhaustion, and people pushing themselves outdoors without breaks. He says families should watch for dizziness, nausea, and headaches—those are the first red flags that your body is overheating…