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Over 70 Patients Treated by Baltimore Fire Crews Amid Extreme Heat Wave

In response to soaring temperatures, Baltimore fire crews have treated more than 70 individuals suffering from heat-related issues.

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As Baltimore experiences a significant heat wave with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, local fire crews have been actively responding to an increase in heat-related medical emergencies.

In recent days, over 70 patients have received treatment from fire department personnel, highlighting the serious health risks posed by the extreme weather conditions.

Emergency responders are urging residents to take precautions against the heat, including staying hydrated and avoiding prolonged exposure to the sun.

The fire department has been mobilizing resources to ensure that those affected by the heat receive timely medical assistance.

Reported by HarborBeat based on WBAL-TV (source).

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