Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

  • Overview

Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 1, 1973

Runtime

0h 13m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

Production Companies

Defense Civil Preparedness Agency

Description

The film highlights the dangers of extreme heat and the importance of staying hydrated and cool. It portrays a conversation between two friends, one of whom insists on playing basketball despite the oppressive heat. The narrative emphasizes that heat-related illnesses can be avoided by recognizing the body's signals and taking necessary precautions, such as drinking water and staying indoors. The film concludes with a report of record-breaking temperatures, underscoring the seriousness of heat exposure.

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