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Keeping Football Players Safe In Summer Heat
March 22, 2025, 12:49 am EDT
Football is mostly played in the fall, but players must get ready for the season in the summer heat.
You May Be Surprised To Learn How Fast A Car Heats Up
March 22, 2025, 12:34 am EDT
How quickly does a car’s interior heat up in extreme temperatures? It only takes a small amount of time to heat cars up to dangerous, and potentially deadly, temperatures.
Why Nights Are Dangerous During A Heat Wave
March 22, 2025, 12:14 am EDT
Nights during a heat wave don’t always bring relief. They can be just as miserable and dangerous as daytime – sometimes even more so.
How Hot Is Too Hot To Walk Your Dog? Try This Experiment
February 10, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Love walking your dog on a nice summer day? Try this experiment first to make sure it’s not too hot for their paws.
Police Smash Car Window To Rescue Dog From Heat
February 10, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Bodycam footage shows Florida police smashing a window to rescue a dog from a hot car.
How Texas Decides If It's Too Hot For High School Sports
January 10, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
It’s called the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, and Texas officials are using it to make potentially life-saving decisions.
Why Jumping into a Cold Lake Can be Dangerous
January 4, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
The summer heat may have you wanting to cool off in the water but beware the dangers of cold shock.
Here’s How To Save Energy During A Heat Wave
December 20, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
It’s important to save energy during a heat wave to help avoid blackouts. Here are 5 tips to follow when temperatures climb.
Beat the Heat: Tips To Keep Your Phone Cool This Summer
December 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
As summer temperatures rise, your phone's internal components can overheat, leading to major problems. By following these tips, you can keep your phone cool and functioning well even in hot weather.
Here’s How To Protect Your Garden During A Heat Wave
December 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
It’s possible for the summer to get too hot for your garden and yard. Here’s what to do if your plants are showing signs of suffering due to extreme heat.