SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – If you’re spending time outdoors in the heat, you’re probably going to grab the garden hose at some point.
Whether it’s to water plants or to cool down, experts are warning you to be extra careful. Water sitting in a garden hose can reach temperatures of 140 degrees or higher, potentially causing burns to children or pets if it is sprayed on them.
To prevent any injuries, let the water flow for a few minutes before spraying anything…