City Facilities Offer Vulnerable Populations Relief from Heat During Summer Months
The City of Surrey is advising the community that many of its civic facilities, including Surrey City Hall, community centres, arenas and Surrey Libraries locations, are available to people |
Prolonged exposure to extreme heat or smoke can trigger various symptoms and illnesses such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion,
- Seniors and children younger than five years old
- People with pre-existing medical conditions
- People who are isolated or experiencing homelessness
- Outdoor workers
- Anyone who isn’t acclimatized to the weather
- Anyone exposed to direct sun for a long period of time
The City is working with local homeless service providers and the Homeless Services Association of BC on a call for donations to help unsheltered populations against the potential harmful effects of extreme heat. Visit @_HSABC for more information.
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