{"id":4427,"date":"2025-06-19T16:14:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T16:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/engineering\/ABE\/INPREPared\/?page_id=4427"},"modified":"2026-07-29T18:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T18:45:49","slug":"extreme-heat-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/engineering\/ABE\/INPREPared\/extreme-heat-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme Heat Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"purdue\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Extreme\n\tThis site is a quick-access library of educational materials focused on extreme heat and its impacts on health, safety, agriculture, and communities. Designed for Extension educators, teachers, and outreach professionals, these resources support teaching, awareness, and preparedness efforts across a range of audiences.\nWhether you’re planning a workshop, creating classroom content, or developing emergency response messaging, you’ll find ready-to-use tools, fact sheets, lesson resources, and more to help you address the growing risks of extreme heat.\u00a0 This page also includes information about air quality issues, which often occur with extreme heat and humidity.\n

\n\t\tExtreme Heat Fact Sheets\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

These pdf fact sheets have been developed by universities, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.\u00a0 Most are 1-2 pages.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"HeatSafety-OnePager-11-29-2018_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"heat1_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"EN_Extreme-Heat-Safety-Checklist_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Attachment-8-OSHA-Fact-Sheet-Protecting-Workers-from-the-Effects-of-Heat-_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"3431_wksiteposter_en\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"21_0929_cbp_heat-related-iillness-what-to-do_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"21_0929_cbp_sun-protection-poster\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"FEMA_FS_extremeheat_508_Page_1\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Excessive-Heat-and-Your-Livestock\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Livestock\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Providing\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tAir Quality\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

Air quality issues often accompany hot, muggy weather. Poor air quality can cause health problems, especially for elderly and those with heart or lung impairments.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Screen\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Visit www.airnow.gov<\/strong><\/a> for local Air Quality Index (AQI) forecasts and educational resources.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Image\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Image\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tSocial Media Infographics\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_social_media_2017_heat_index\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2022_heat-symptoms-2022-final\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2021_ww-heat\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2023_heat-outside-2022\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2023_heat-workers-2022\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2023_outside-of-heatwaves\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2023_use-sunscreen2022\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_social_media_2017_heat_staying_safe_2018\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_social_media_2017_practice_heat_safety\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"auto_safety_infographic\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_during-excessive-heat\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"ExtremeHeatPlanningTimeline\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"PVH-lock-cars\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_Heat-HotCarSeries-PETsafety\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_heat-vulnerable-populations\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"_images_wrn_Infographics_2022_helping-others-heat\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Heat\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Excess\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Heat\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tEducational Videos\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n

\n\t\tExtreme Heat Resource Sites\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

Governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and university Extension programs informational sites about extreme heat.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Extreme\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tINPREPared Extreme Heat Summary\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Screenshot\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tEDEN Resource Dashboard\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"NWS\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tNational Weather Service Heat Safety Site\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"HEAT\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tHEAT.gov Heat Health Information System\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"ready\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tReady.gov Heat Resources\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"IDHS\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tIN Dept. of Homeland Security Extreme Heat\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Red\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tAmerican Red Cross\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Agrisafe\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tAgriSafe Network\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"NSC\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tNational Safety Council\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"CDC\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tCDC Heat Health\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"OSHA\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tOccupational Safety & Health Administration\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

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