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Santa Barbara County Public Health Department issues excessive heat warning
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department is issuing an excessive heat warning from Wednesday to Friday. The post Santa Barbara County Public Health Department issues excessive heat warning appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Can California's power grid handle latest heat wave?
As temperatures rise, so does the strain on the state's power grid. With that comes worries about brownouts or blackouts.With heat wave after heat wave baking communities throughout Southern California, is the strain on the power grid putting residents in danger of seeing Flex Alerts?"Several consecutive days of high heat, along with warmer than usual nighttime temperatures can lead to power outages because electric equipment is unable to cool sufficiently between periods of heavy use," Southern California Edison spokesperson Reggie Kumar said.Powerful heat wave hitting Southern California: Here's what to expectSouthern California Edison encourages residents to help eliminate the stress on the power grid by conserving energy during peak demand, between 4 p.m.-9 p.m.So far, Edison says there appears to be no danger of residents ending up in the dark."This time, our system is performing well, we are seeing the benefits of all work completed over the past several years on equipment replacement, upgrades and electric grid hardening," Kumar said.Amid the extreme heat, Southern California Edison suggests:- Avoid charging electric vehicles- Avoid using major appliances- Charge phones and laptops during off-peak hours- Keep thermostat on 78 degrees when home and 85 degrees when away
This is what happens to mountain lions that attack people in California
After a 5-year-old boy was mauled by a large mountain lion in a popular Southern California picnic area over the weekend, prompting wildlife officials to euthanize the big cat, authorities said in these circumstances, they have no choice but to put the animal down. In the most recent attack, which occurred on Sept. 1 […]
In the Last 5 Years $24 Billion Spent to Fix the Problem of Homelessness in California
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New CIF rules statewide regulate when high school teams can practice, play in extreme heat
SACRAMENTO -- Another heat wave impacting most of the Sacramento region starting Wednesday is expected to send temperatures soaring back above 100 degrees. A new law went into effect in California on Jan. 1, 2024, requiring schools to have a "written emergency action plan" concerning medical emergencies like heat illness. The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), the governing body for high school sports in the state, mandated new rules for athletes playing and practicing in extreme heat that are now in effect this year. The CIF says the changes were nearly unanimously voted for by school districts statewide. "I think our coaches in the...
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