Heatwave Tragedy and Prevention | St. Louis News

A man died from extreme heat exposure after his body temperature soared to 108°F — far hotter than the 90°F outside — when he was found in a room without air conditioning. Living with his spouse in a warm home, he was left vulnerable on a scorching day. Health officials are sounding the alarm: stay hydrated, avoid peak heat, and check in on neighbors — especially the elderly — because these tragedies are preventable. A simple call or visit could save a life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d6c5f24ef0f0c4d