Labor Day brings heat, water safety reminders in Louisiana

By: Elise Plunk

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: September 4, 2026

Words: 276

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Louisiana is urging the public to be aware of heat and water risks as people celebrate the unofficial end of summer during the Labor Day weekend.

“Labor Day is a time for families across Louisiana to enjoy the outdoors, and we want the memories of holiday weekends to be good ones, not overshadowed by preventable tragedies,” Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein said in a news release. “Simple steps can save lives and help …

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