The city’s declaration activates cooling centers and additional outreach to residents. The region has been having more 90+ degree days than in the past.
During next week's heat health emergency, Philadelphia officials recommend residents who need to cool off visit one of more than 150 cooling sites, including spraygrounds such as the one at Carmella Playground.The Philadelphia region is headed into yet another heat wave, and on Saturday, the city declared a heat health emergency for early next week.
If you’ve felt like the Philly region has been having more sweltering days lately than in the past, you’d be right. Philadelphia has already seen
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