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Saturday, June 29, 2024

Chicago urges residents to prepare for extreme heat with safety tips

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Jose M. Tirado Executive Director, Office of Emergency Management and Communications, City of Chicago | LinkedIn

Jose M. Tirado Executive Director, Office of Emergency Management and Communications, City of Chicago | LinkedIn

CHICAGO – With heat and humidity being forecasted, the Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) encourages residents to be prepared for extreme heat and severe weather impacts. As extreme weather can be hazardous and unpredictable, OEMC and City departments are reminding residents and visitors of safety tips and the resources available in a heat emergency to help alleviate the impact.

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