Dangerous weather conditions effect on first responders

An excessive heat warning continues today, which means dangerously hot conditions with a heat index value in excess of 105 degrees are expected. Even with the dangerous temperatures, our first responders will be continue their efforts to keep their community safe. Laclede County Sheriff David Millsap a recent guest on Community Ties on our affiliate KBNN talked about measures they take to stay safe in extreme heat…

Sheriff Millsap said it’s important to look out for each other…

Everyone is reminded to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room if possible, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Under no circumstances should children, the elderly or pets be left unattended in a vehicle.