July 22, 2026
Building an Air-Tight EAP: Practicing the Heat Emergency Drill
Most athletic departments have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) sitting in a binder on a bookshelf or stored digitally in an admin folder. But an EAP on paper does not save a life during an Exertional Heat Stroke (EHS) emergency—an actionable, rehearsed drill does. When an athlete experiences EHS, their brain temperature is actively cooking….