As the mercury rises, conditions become dangerous for anyone working outdoors or living in a residence without air conditioning. Check out these 9 extreme heat safety tips for public safety personnel to help you keep cool when the days and nights warm up.
Higher crime rates | 27 % |
Heat-related health risks for officers | 12 % |
Increased traffic and tourism | 11 % |
More outdoor events requiring security | 6 % |
Difficulties in wearing heavy equipment in high temperatures | 29 % |
Longer working hours due to staff vacations | 16 % |
Total | 451 |