With excessive heat warnings in effect and the potential for record-breaking temperatures, UGI Utilities, Inc. has issued guidance to help the public stay safe and manage energy use efficiently. The utility company emphasizes the importance of adjusting programmable thermostats to higher temperatures when away from home, sealing leaks around doors and windows, and using fans to circulate air as alternatives to air conditioning.
UGI also advises on the health risks associated with extreme heat, such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke, urging the public to stay hydrated and recognize the symptoms of these conditions. Special attention is recommended for vulnerable groups, including the elderly, infants, and individuals with chronic health conditions, who are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses.
For those experiencing service issues, UGI's emergency response team is available around the clock, underscoring the company's commitment to customer safety. More information on UGI Utilities, Inc. can be found at https://www.ugi.com.
