Okanagan paramedics see surge in calls during heat wave

Okanagan paramedics have been dealing with a surge in calls for help during the intense heat wave leading to delays in emergency medical response. B.C. has seen a spike in deaths, but so far police in the Okanagan Valley’s major cities aren’t reporting any heat related sudden deaths. Megan Turcato has more on what local first responders are seeing as temperatures continue to spike.

• ‘We are getting the calls as fast as we can’: Okanagan paramedics see a surge during heat wave