Cliff Williams / TPI First responders stage near Dark Corners Road near Liam Hathcock’s home. Search Tuesday night and Wednesday concentrated on the area near the teenager’s home.
Submitted / TPI Liam Hathcock, 13, of Tallassee was last seen wearing these khaki cargo pants and grey Puma shirt as he walked away from his home.
It’s been 24 hours since Liam Hathcock was last seen in the Dark Corners Road area. But it doesn’t mean the search for the 13-year-old boy has stopped.
“He and his mother had just gotten home and were bringing groceries inside,” Elmore County Emergency Management Agency director Keith Barnett said. “When they finished, he walked back outside and hasn’t been seen since.”
Cliff Williams / TPI First responders stage near Dark Corners Road near Liam Hathcock’s home. Search Tuesday night and Wednesday concentrated on the area near the teenager’s home.
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 8 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible
and drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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