by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 27, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
Getting too hot can make people sick. Talk to your neighbors and co-workers and keep an eye on each other during extreme heat. Heat stroke: red, hot, dry skin; very high body temperature; dizziness; nausea; confusion, strange behavior or unconsciousness; rapid pulse...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 27, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
Stay away until officials say it’s okay! When you’re able to return home after a wildfire, carefully check anywhere in and around your home that was exposed to embers. “Hot spots” on the ground can prove dangerous to humans and structures, causing burns and...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 26, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
This summer, make sure your cats, dogs and other pets are prepared! Wildfire smoke can also hurt your pets so remember to keep your furry family members indoors when possible. 🐶 Visit listoscalifornia.org to find safety tips and resources for you and your entire...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 26, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
It is hot out there, California! When temperatures are very high, make sure to: Stay hydrated. Wear loose, lightweight, light-colored clothing and a hat outdoors. Wear sunscreen and avoid too much sun. For more information on extreme heat, visit listoscalifornia.org...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 26, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
Help your friends and neighbors! Both extreme heat and smoke from wildfires can make the air unhealthy to breathe. Poor air quality is bad for everyone, but it can be very harmful for infants and children, people over 65, and people with health conditions. Let’s...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 25, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES
Make a difference in another person’s life by joining the Kern Regional Center Foster Grandparent/Senior Companion Volunteer Program! For more information, contact: Melissa Searson (661) 852-3217 msearson@kernrc.org...
