The Brief
Two elderly women were treated for hyperthermia after becoming unresponsive while in a hot tub.
The pair were given ice and cold compresses before being transported to a local hospital.
The incident happened in a remote cabin in Kentucky.
Two women are recovering at the hospital after becoming unresponsive while in a hot tub last week.
What happened?
The backstory:
On Friday, August 22, Wolfe County Search and Rescue in Kentucky, responded to a call at a remote cabin.
After relaxing in a hot tub for an undisclosed amount of time, a group of women in their 80s were getting ready to get out of the tub, but two of them had become unresponsive.
One of the women called 911 while the others held up the heads of the two unresponsive women to prevent them from drowning.
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