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When EMS workers operate in cold weather, they are given layered clothing to stay warm, including a heavy coat and waterproof boots.
Snow Duty: Roanoke EMS Gears Up for Cold Calls Emergencies don’t take a break for winter weather, nor do crews at Roanoke’s Fire and EMS stations.
EMS workers are taking extra efforts to protect patients and themselves during the cold weather.
According to Austin’s Homeless Strategy Office (HSO), 386 individuals utilized the city’s overnight cold weather shelters. An additional four families sought shelter and were given a vo… ...
An April cold snap is expected to bring unusually cold temperatures to the eastern half of the US next week. The cold snap could impact new spring vegetation and lead to frost in some areas ...
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng response teams are on high alert, with temperatures dropping to below freezing in some parts from Friday night. Joburg EMS says the cold snap is a serious risk to residents of ...
HRDC is prepping its emergency shelter in Bozeman for additional guests due to severe winter weather in the forecast.On average, 90 guests stay at the emergency ...
Another common call to Chatham EMS is for respiratory issues, as those with asthma struggle with the winter weather. “You’re going from warm, moist air, which your lungs like, to very cold, dry air,” ...
Also during the day Wednesday, rain and thunderstorms will rapidly expand up the entire East Coast, producing a period of widespread heavy rainfall.
Deputy Director Kelly Jones of Metro Emergency Management discusses the bitter cold coming after more than 10 inches of snow fell in Louisville.
The onslaught of winter weather is making the job difficult for firefighters, but they want you to know there are things you can do to help.
This weekend, Central Texas says goodbye for now to rain chances, and Father's Day weekend fun begins! Meteorologist Freddy Vela shares weekend weather and event details for all to enjoy.