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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