Lexington-Fayette Urban County Extreme Heat Incident-Specific Plan

This county plan includes the roles and responsibilities of local agencies in protecting the public’s health in response to extreme heat. It also provides background on the activation threshold to implement an extreme heat plan and information on medical conditions related to heat (e.g., heat cramps, heat exhaustion, or heat stroke). The plan covers the phases of response and recovery and information on populations which may be especially vulnerable to heat.