Stay Safe During Extreme Heat: Resources from HeatReadyCA

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By
Rachael Serrao
Date Published
July 10, 2025

Heat advisories are in effect across California as high temperatures continue to impact communities statewide. Prolonged exposure to extreme heat can lead to serious health issues such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and the worsening of pre-existing medical conditions. While these risks affect everyone, older adults, young children, outdoor workers, and individuals with chronic illnesses are especially vulnerable during heatwaves.

To help Californians stay safe, HeatReadyCA offers a range of tools and resources designed to prepare individuals and communities for extreme heat events. From tips on staying cool to guidance for checking in on neighbors, the HeatReadyCA toolkit is a valuable resource during the hot summer months.

Access the toolkit here: heatready.ca.gov/toolkit