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Hot, Hot, Hot – Which Way To The Beach?

Greg Splashin' McShea — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:10:24 +0000

The "Frog Days Of Summer" are heating up again, and with it comes those comments we tend to hear from friends, co-workers and strangers while we're waiting in line at a convenience store. As temps may hit 90 today, make sure you stay hydrated, don't over exert, and be sure that your pets are in a cool place with plenty of water.

Beat The Heat Tips From The Red Cross

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 17:10:53 +0000

It's the first day of summer, and already we're having a heat wave. If you work outside or plan some outdoor activity in the next couple of days, be careful. And if you have pets, make sure they are kept out of the heat and have plenty of water.

If You Work Outside, Be Careful Of Heat Stroke

Greg Splashin' McShea — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:10:08 +0000

Whether you work construction, on a farm, landscaping or just spend time exerting yourself in the summer heat, you need to be careful to avoid heat stroke. Here are the details from our sister station, WIBX: Summer is quickly approaching and outdoor workers are being targeted by the U.S. Department of Labor and OSHA, for [...]

Heat Wave Shatters Records Across U.S.

Matt Herkimer — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:00:11 +0000

It is July of course and we expect the temperatures to climb. But so far this July has been one for the record books. According to a report on NBC Nightly News nearly 900 all time high temperature records have been broken so far this month.

Heat Wave – To AC Or Not To AC

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:10:33 +0000

A little mini heat wave has hit central New York this week, and we all try creative ways to keep cool. As for me, I prefer opening a window over air conditioning. Let's face it, wherever you go during the Frog Days of Summer, you most likely will hear the roar of air conditioners. We all want to be comfortable, but I hate going into an ice cold restaurant or movie theater on a summer day, with no jacket (because it's 91 degrees) and shivering!

We're Having A Heat Wave

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 15:09:35 +0000

Temps this week have hit the 70s… and as we have already had a couple of hard frosts, we pass the requirements for calling this officially “Indian Summer.”