The heat will intensify. The prefect of the Île-de-France region, Michel Cadot, took the decision on Wednesday to trigger from this Thursday, the level 3 Heatwave Alert of the departmental heatwave management plan in Paris.
This plan includes various measures to deal with the high temperatures that will affect the Ile-de-France region. In particular, raising the awareness of all health establishments and in particular establishments welcoming the elderly and people with disabilities. And especially the activation by the City of Paris of the REFLEX device.
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The vulnerable people registered on this file will thus be contacted by telephone to inquire about their news and remind them of preventive measures in the face of heat. In addition, a system will be set up for the delivery by the City of Paris of ventilators to people registered on this REFLEX file, according to criteria of resources, isolation and housing conditions. 400 people have already received a ventilator and the 5,700 housing units of the establishments of the City of Paris social action center have been equipped as well as the nursing homes.
Finally, in the face of strong heat, traffic will be differentiated in Ile-de-France from Thursday and until the end of an episode of ozone pollution favored by the strong heat to come, announced the prefect on Wednesday. Paris police station. In the territory "delimited by the A86", "only vehicles equipped with a Crit'Air class 0, 1 and 2 sticker will be authorized to circulate" between 5:30 a.m. and 8 p.m., the prefecture said in its press release. . Top speeds are also reduced, dropping to 110 km / h, 90 km / h and 70 km / h depending on the lane.
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