College World Series fans feel the heat

ENOUGH FOR YOU, THE SUN WILL GIVE YOU MORE THAN THIS WEEK. THANK YOU FOR JOINING THIS NIGHT. I’m JULIE CORNELL. METRO HOSPITALS HAVE BEEN REPORTING HEAT-RELATED DISEASES FOR A TOTAL OF 35 PATIENTS THIS WEEKEND. Regardless of the heat, the college baseball fans are OUT TO SUPPORT YOUR TEAM. KETV NEWSWATCH 7 JOEY SAFCHIK IS LOOKING FORWARD IN THE BASEBALL VILLAGE OF THE FIRE THEY ARE GOING. JOEY? REPORTER: THIS IS THE HEAT THAT REALLY SWISSES. COUPLE HERE A FEW MINUTES IN THE EYE AND YOU WILL UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE COMPLETELY WET. BUT LOOK AT ME, YOU SEE HERE PEOPLE WHO DO NOT LIKE TO TAKE CARE, THEY ARE TAKING SUN IN PEACE. EVERYONE CLAIMS THAT HE DON’T WANT TO SWEAT SMALL GOODS, WHILE ACKNOWLEDGING THAT SERIOUS HEAT MAY BE. WEATHER IS NOT EXACTLY A HOME FOR THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES. >> IT’S pretty pretty tough, I DON’T KNOW, YOU JUST STILL DRINKING WATER AND SWEAT IT OUT. REPORTER: BUT THESE SELLERS MAKE LEMONATE IN THIS ACID HEAT. >> WHEN HOT IS OUT, MORE PEOPLE WANT LEMONATE, SO IT’S OUT WHEN HOT IS GOOD. REPORTER: EVERYONE HAS THEIR OWN METHODS TO AVOID MELTING UNDER THE SUNBATH. >> I’M TRYING TO SHOOTING BECAUSE THE SUN WILL KILL ME. >> I GET A COOLING CLOTH. >> OIL. [LAUGHTER] THIS IS THAT, MUCH. REPORTER: KETV NEWSWATCH 7 TELLS ON THE FIRE THAT THEY HAVE BEEN TRANSPORTING SIX MONTHS FROM CWS BECAUSE OF THE HOT. PARAMEDIC NOTIFYING THE BALL PARK, WHICH PROCESSES 50-60 PEOPLE EVERY DAY, PROCESSES THE MOST AT THE SCENE. DOCTORS TELL YOU TO KEEP A COLD DRINK IN YOUR HAND, SEEK SHELF AND APPLY SUN CREAM. THE PEOPLE OF THE BALL PARK SAY THAT THEY DO IT. >> WE ORDER THEM TO STAY COOL, STAY HYDRATED. REPORTER: CHARLIE AND HIS FATHER, TROY, ALL FROM CALIFORNIA. >> WE LIKE TO WALK AROUND THE CITY, GET THERE WITH GAMES, EVEN IT’S REALLY COMFORTABLE WITH THE HEAT. REPORTER: THEIR EXCITATION IS NOT COOL AND THEY DO NOT ALLOW THE WEATHER TO DISTURB YOURSELF. >> I SUPPORT MY TEAM. REPORTER: EVERYONE IS TRYING TO SEE VERY BRIGHT. WHAT CAN YOU EAT WHEN HOT IS OUT? >> PUCKS AND ICE CREAM. >> THE BEST PART? IT IS NOT COLD. REPORTER: MOST PEOPLE WHO HAVE RECEIVED MEDICINELY SHOULD NEED A BREAK FOR THE CLIMATE, BUT KEEP THE EYES OUT OF SYMPTOMS SUCH AS PEOPLE OR DEHYDRATION.

College World Series fans feel the heat

CWS doctors report treating 50 to 60 people every day at three-digit temperatures.

Updated: 18.25 CDT on June 20, 2022

According to the Omaha Fire Department, six people have been taken to the ambulance from the College World Series, mainly due to the heat. Paramedics at the scene receive 50-60 people a day. According to doctors, the best way to overcome the heat is to drink plenty of cold water, take frequent breaks in the shade or in conditioning, and wear light clothing with sunscreen on exposed skin. Despite the heat, baseball fans fill the seats. They find creative ways to keep cool without losing their excitement. One lemonade seller told KETV NewsWatch 7 that the heat helps the business. More College World Series coverage

OMAHA, Neb. –

According to the Omaha Fire Department, six people have been taken to the ambulance from the College World Series, mainly due to the heat.

The paramedics on site receive 50-60 people a day.

Doctors say the best way to overcome the heat is to drink plenty of cold water, take frequent breaks in the shade or in an air conditioner, and wear light clothing with sunscreen on exposed skin.

Despite the heat, baseball fans fill the seats. They find creative ways to keep cool without losing their excitement. One lemonade seller told KETV NewsWatch 7 that the heat helps the business.

More College World Series coverage