Active Alerts Hayward, CA

Drink plenty of fluids, stay cool, stay out of the sun, and check upon relatives and neighbors.Beat the heat and check the backseat! Do not leave young childrenand pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethaltemperatures in a matter of minutes.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to the earlymorning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heatexhaustion and/or heat stroke.To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety andHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heatshould be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is anemergency! Call 9 1 1.

* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower 80's to mid 90's.* WHERE...San Francisco Bay Shoreline and Northern SalinasValley, Hollister Valley, and Carmel Valley.* WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Those sensitive to heat, such as the homeless,elderly, children, and pets will be at risk for heat-relatedillnesses. Those without effective cooling and/or adequatehydration will be at the greatest risk.