Second heat-related death confirmed in Sacramento County

A construction worker at Toll Brothers’ Regency at Folsom Ranch housing development in Folsom, California, U.S., on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. California’s largest power company had warned of possible power outages as the state faces a period of high wildfire risk and a spike in demand for power to keep air conditioners running, with temperatures in Sacramento remaining above 110F (38C) for the highest daily temperatures this week, according to National Weather Service computer models. Photograph: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images