Heat Impact

June 20, 2017
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Today could be only the fourth time that Phoenix hits 120 degrees or above. We’ll talk about the impacts of the heat and preparations to help people fight it from Michael Winters, emergency services planner for the Maricopa County Emergency Management Department.

In this segment:

Michael Winters: emergency services planner for the Maricopa County Emergency Management Department.

Bob England: Director, Maricopa Cunty Department of Public Health

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