Heat Preparedness Checklist Gains Urgency Ahead of July Fourth Heat Dome
As Charleston approaches the July Fourth holiday, a looming heat dome intensifies the need for residents to review household preparedness for extreme temperatures. Independent heat-wave coverage has consistently warned that prolonged exposure to high heat can render car interiors, pavement, and outdoor work environments dangerous, with poorly cooled homes posing significant risks. The current guidance […]
Amana Air Conditioner Recall Issued for Potential Fire Hazard
A recall has been issued for certain Amana window and through-wall air conditioners and heat pumps due to a potential safety defect. Independent coverage of the recall indicates that a heating element in the affected units could remain energized even when the unit is not in operation, posing a risk of fire or electrical shock, […]