Community
The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued an
Excessive Heat Watch, which is in effect from Monday morning
through Tuesday evening.
* TEMPERATURES...88-98 inland portions of the coast. 100-110
valleys. 95-105 lower mountain elevations including the Santa
Monica Mountains. Hottest temperatures Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Increased potential for serious heat-related
illnesses, especially for the young and elderly, those
performing outdoor activities, as well as those without access
to air conditioning. Increased potential for power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Never, ever, leave people or pets in enclosed vehicles, even for
a short period of time.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when
possible and drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work the occupational safety and
health administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by
heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke
is an emergency - call 911.
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Message from the Office of Emergency Management
....EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued an
Excessive Heat Watch, which is in effect from Monday morning
through Tuesday evening.
* TEMPERATURES...88-98 inland portions of the coast. 100-110
valleys. 95-105 lower mountain elevations including the Santa
Monica Mountains. Hottest temperatures Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Increased potential for serious heat-related
illnesses, especially for the young and elderly, those
performing outdoor activities, as well as those without access
to air conditioning. Increased potential for power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Never, ever, leave people or pets in enclosed vehicles, even for
a short period of time.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when
possible and drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work the occupational safety and
health administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by
heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke
is an emergency - call 911.
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