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What can start out as a bright and sunny day for some families ends in tragedy for over 40 children in the United States each year because of heatstroke deaths that have occurred in cars. That is one death nearly every nine days. Heatstroke deaths in cars, while more common in the warm summer months, […]
Hot summer days have contributed to 53 child deaths last year in the United States as a result of heatstroke, which can happen when kids are unattended in cars. The four Safe Kids coalitions found in North Dakota (Bismarck-Mandan, Fargo-Moorhead, Grand Forks and Minot) remind caregivers to never leave children alone in a vehicle, and
Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Extreme Heat. Heat-related deaths account for more deaths on an average year in the United States than floods, tornadoes, lightning, and hurricanes combined, according to Crookston Firefighter Brian Hanson. “Heat-related fatalities outpace deaths in several other weather categories,” said Hanson. “Based on the national average, excessive heat claimed
