JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi remains under an extreme heat warning due to rising temperatures. For many people, these dangerous conditions are just a part of their daily work lives. Summertime is the busiest season for Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) workers. Because of the extreme heat, strict safety measures are in place to keep […]
MDOT uses safety measures amid heat warning
Jul 21, 2026 | 5:15 PM